Favourite funds update - April 2024

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Should investors prepare for lower interest rates?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) thinks that interest rates will soon be heading back towards pre-pandemic levels, and the market agrees. In the US, the...

Thu, 13/04/2023 - 17:14

What do the new pension rules mean for me?

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A new tax year brings a fresh set of allowances, but at his recent Budget, the Chancellor also increased what was on...

Thu, 06/04/2023 - 09:51

Early ISA birds snaffle more worms than last minute ISA investors

It’s that time of year when investors rush to make the most of their annual ISA allowance before the tax year ends on 5 April,...

Tue, 04/04/2023 - 15:43

Pension tax tips to consider before 6 April

The end of the tax year is a natural time to check you are making use of your annual tax allowances before they expire on...

Mon, 03/04/2023 - 11:32

‘Bed and ISA’ transactions increase by 387% since Chancellor’s wealth tax raid announced in November

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s wealth tax raid from 6 April has precipitated a near four-fold increase in Bed and ISA transactions since he announced cuts to...

Fri, 31/03/2023 - 10:57

Millions of small shareholders face a tax tsunami from April

An estimated 1.8 million more people will be caught in the dividend tax net in the next two years, according to figures released by HMRC...

Fri, 31/03/2023 - 10:55

How the Lifetime ISA can shave years and thousands off your home deposit savings plan

Lots of wannabe first-time buyers may feel like their dreams of getting on the property ladder are slipping further away. The past couple of years...

Fri, 31/03/2023 - 10:45

Tracker funds dominate ISA season

This ISA season has been well and truly owned by tracker funds, which goes to show that the passive fund industry is still advancing onto...

Thu, 30/03/2023 - 14:45

Shock inflation rise creates rate hike dilemma

Thinking back just a few weeks when supermarket salad aisles were suddenly empty and people were willing to pay just about anything to grab the...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 13:54

Lifetime allowance abolished in pension tax reform bonanza

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed a series of surprise measures on pension taxation, with plans to abolish the Lifetime Allowance among the most eye-catching. Other major...

Wed, 15/03/2023 - 17:40

How much can I pay into my SIPP?

It should be an easy question for investors to answer. But because of pension rules, working out how much you can pay into your...

Mon, 13/03/2023 - 12:44

Eight trusts and funds for ISA season

Now in the throes of ISA season, people will be considering their investment choices and reviewing what’s in their portfolios before the start of the...

Fri, 03/03/2023 - 10:25

Three top tax tips for SIPPs

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SIPPs can be a great way to boost your retirement savings. Not only do investments in a SIPP grow free of...

Thu, 02/03/2023 - 12:43

Dull production outlook takes some of the shine off copper producer Antofagasta

Usually, a firm copper price would be a good sign for both the global economy and the share price of FTSE 100 member Antofagasta,...

Thu, 23/02/2023 - 17:03

The Super Bowl Rule: Will Chiefs’ win mean US stocks turn choppy?

Gamblers who sided with the two-point favourite Philadelphia will have lost their money as the Eagles lost the fifty-seventh Super Bowl to the Kansas City...

Thu, 16/02/2023 - 14:25

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