Martin Bamford, Author at Informed Choice

Jan 30, 2014

While studying for my next exam, I came across the following quote in the revision manual: “It is better to...

Jan 28, 2014

It’s not been a good week for wealthier members of British society. We’ve seen Labour pledge to reintroduce the 50p...

Jan 27, 2014

It’s been a while since we’ve talked about the Arch Cru fiasco, last discussed in Nick’s blog here in December...

Jan 24, 2014

We’re back with another new episode of Informed Choice Talking Business. In this latest edition, Andrew met with Vivien Taylor...

Jan 23, 2014

Apparently, some financial advisers ‘play cagey’ when it comes to the level of their fees. This is according to a...

Jan 23, 2014

Death has been in the news quite a bit recently. We’ve had the Hayley Cropper suicide storyline in Coronation Street,...

Jan 22, 2014

Inspired by an exchange between a pensions expert and consumer champion on Twitter this morning, I was thinking about some...

Jan 21, 2014

Katie Melua famously sang that there are nine million bicycles in Bejiing. It is hard to know how accurate this...

Jan 21, 2014

There was an interesting article in The Telegraph this weekend, looking at the shocking scale of care home fees inflation....

Jan 21, 2014

One of the last things investors and financial advisers need in 2014 is more new investment fund launches. This might...