Inflation leaps to 3.7%
The latest price inflation figures show a leap in the rate of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) to 3.7% in the year to December 2010.
Keep rates low
Jan 17, 2011
The influential Ernst & Young Item Club has suggested that the Bank of England keeps interest rates low in order to maintain economic recovery.
Market numbers: Friday 14th January 2011
Jan 16, 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,002.07, down 21.81 points or -0.36% on the day and up 17.74 points (+0.30%) over the week.
Pre-nups and pension sharing
Jan 14, 2011
A Law Commission consultation on the legality of pre-nuptial agreements in England and Wales could have implications for pension sharing orders.
End of the Default Retirement Age
Jan 13, 2011
The Government has today confirmed that it will remove the Default Retirement Age (DRA).
Not owning gold is not “insanity”
Jan 12, 2011
A report in the Telegraph today quotes Cazenove’s Robin Griffiths as saying that not owning gold during the current financial turmoil is “a form of insanity”.
Avoid bank-run investment funds
Jan 12, 2011
New data published by FTfm has shown that investment funds which are managed by banks and insurance companies generally underperform those operated by independent asset managers.
Do we have the best IFA website?
Jan 11, 2011
Informed Choice has been shortlisted for Best IFA Website at the Professional Adviser Awards 2011.
An apparent economic growth slowdown
Jan 11, 2011
New estimates from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) signal a slowdown of the UK economic recovery in the final quarter of last year.
Market numbers: Friday 7th January 2011
Jan 7, 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,984.33, down 35.18 points or -0.58% on the day and up 84.43 points (+1.43%) over the week.
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