Martin Bamford, Author at Informed Choice

Apr 14, 2014

Our local paper, the Surrey Advertiser, carries a very sad tale this week of a retired couple who have been...

Apr 11, 2014

Market watchers might have spotted a big fall in the value of the Nasdaq index. It fell by over 3%...

Apr 7, 2014

When you seek financial advice, there should be absolute clarity over costs involved. The introduction of the Retail Distribution Review...

Apr 2, 2014

If you’re passing through Guildford one night this week, you might notice the cathedral has turned blue. Guildford Cathedral joins...

Mar 31, 2014

Regulation is designed to maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers, but what is the cost of...

Mar 28, 2014

The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,615.58, closing up 27.26 (+0.41%) on the...

Mar 28, 2014

In what probably represents good news for their customers and a blow for their shareholders, insurance companies are set to...

Mar 28, 2014

The end of the tax year is fast approaching, with only today and five working days next week before we...

Mar 27, 2014

Following the Budget last week, a couple of interim changes are being introduced to pensions today, ahead of a bigger...

Mar 26, 2014

Santander has become another naughty bank to join the long list of those caught delivering bad investment advice with a...