The future of Southern Cross
Up to 31,000 residents in care homes across the UK face an uncertain few months as Southern Cross aims to renegotiate rents in order to improve its finances.
Age UK on the care crisis
May 31, 2011
Age UK has published a damning report today looking at the depth of the social care crisis.
The US fund tax clampdown
May 31, 2011
The US Senate has passed a new law which could result in millions of UK investors having to make a declaration to US tax authorities from 1st January 2013.
A gloomy economic forecast
May 31, 2011
The British Chambers of Commerce has downgraded its economic growth forecast for the UK economy, with rising inflation and squeezed household incomes to blame.
Market numbers: Friday 27th May 2011
May 27, 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,938.87, up 57.88 points or +0.98% on the day and down 9.62 points (-0.16%) over the week.
Changes to the way you receive advice about investments
May 27, 2011
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has started to publicise changes to the way investors receive advice from the end of next year.
A lacklustre housing market
May 27, 2011
According to a new survey from Nationwide, the UK housing market remains in a subdued state. Average house prices rose...
Me and my paraplanner
May 26, 2011
Following the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) paraplanner conference in Hinckley yesterday, Professional Adviser magazine has published a feature about Nick & Shelley explaining how we use paraplanners at Informed Choice.
Tough questions for Discretionary Fund Managers
May 26, 2011
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford spends an afternoon being filmed for Asset TV and posing tough questions to Discretionary Fund Managers.
The end of ‘cautious’ & ‘balanced’ sectors?
May 25, 2011
The Investment Management Association (IMA) is considering whether to scrap their ‘cautious’, ‘balanced’ and ‘active’ fund sectors.
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