Output slide prompts triple-dip recession fears
It’s the data George Osborne probably didn’t want to see the week before his Budget. Official figures show the UK...
We like transparency
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been criticised for plenty of things during their tenure regulating retail financial services in...
Our Budget 2013 wishlist
With the next Budget just over a week away, on Wednesday 20th March 2013, we asked the team at Informed...
Signs of consumer and investor confidence
Consumer and investor confidence are often intangible but so very important to economic growth and stock market performance. With the...
A visit to Birdworld
This blog is mostly about personal finance, investing and the like, but from time to time we like to write...
How to choose a good value divorce lawyer
“Cutthroat lawyers are milking vulnerable divorcing couples for tens of thousands of pounds, watchdogs are warning.” As opening lines go,...
Our solution for self-directed investors
A couple of months ago I wrote here about our plans to add an online DIY investment solution to our...
Absolute returns is a target, not a guarantee
Here at Informed Choice, we are not a big fan of absolute return funds. These funds, which follow a variety...
Is it time for negative interest rates?
Savers and borrowers have had to contend with historically low interest rates in the UK for almost four years. If...
Why is the FTSE 100 ignoring the AAA downgrade?
Some expected the sky to start falling in this morning. Judging by the pessimistic tone of the BBC reporting of...