Market numbers: Friday 4th February 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,997.38, up 14.04 points or +0.23% on the day and up 116.01 points (+1.97%) over the week.
Media IFA of the Year Awards 2011
Feb 3, 2011
The shortlists for the Media IFA of the Year Awards 2011 were published this morning and Informed Choice features in four categories.
Where did you invest in 2010?
Feb 2, 2011
The latest Investment Management Association (IMA) figures for the whole of 2010 show the highest level of equity sales in a decade.
If you go down to your bank today…
Feb 2, 2011
There is a big shake-up occurring with the way in which banks and building societies are providing financial advice and sales to their customers.
Ring-fencing divorce assets
Feb 1, 2011
A landmark Court of Appeal ruling has given an oil and gas entrepreneur the right to exclude all of his pre-marriage assets from a divorce settlement.
Falling into the higher rate tax trap
Jan 31, 2011
Figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) suggest that an additional 750,000 people will start to pay higher rate income tax at 40% from April 2011.
Please support our FSCS campaign
Jan 30, 2011
Informed Choice managing director Martin Bamford asks for your support in our Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) campaign for a fair, reasonable and transparent compensation system.
Pension Protection law flaw
Jan 30, 2011
A flaw in the wording of the Pension Act 2004 has exposed a threat to the coverage of some pension schemes under the terms of the Pension Protection Fund.
Market numbers: Friday 28th January 2011
Jan 30, 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,881.37, down 83.71 points or -1.4% on the day and down 14.88 points (-0.25%) over the week.
Video: Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) interim levy
Jan 26, 2011
In this new video, Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford talks about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and the interim levy to pay for the failure of Keydata Investment Services and others.
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