UK economy continues to grow
The publication today of preliminary data for GDP growth in the UK between July and September shows better than predicted growth at 0.8% for the quarter.
Call for radical pensions reform partly answered
Oct 25, 2010
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford revisits his blog from July about radical pensions change, in light of news that the government is considering a universal state pension.
State Pension Shake-up
Oct 25, 2010
The Government looks set to implement a radical shake-up of the state pension system, with the abolition of means testing and the introduction of a universal state pension of £140 a week.
FT New Breed Adviser Awards this week
Oct 25, 2010
The FT New Breed Adviser Awards are being held on Wednesday and Informed Choice is in contention to win two categories this year.
Market numbers: 22nd October 2010
Oct 24, 2010
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,741.37, down 16.49 points or -0.29% on the day and up 38 points (+0.67%) over the week.
The Spending Review and Your Money
Oct 22, 2010
This week saw Chancellor George Osborne deliver his Spending Review with news of around 480,000 public sector job cuts over the next four years.
An example of super service
Oct 20, 2010
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford describes the super-service he received today from a local retailer.
Pre-nuptial agreements & Radmacher
Oct 20, 2010
Today saw the UK Supreme Court rule in favour of a pre-nuptial agreement in the case of a German paper company heiress, Katrin Radmacher.
Financial advice – would you like fries with that?
Oct 20, 2010
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford writes about the Private Member’s Debate this morning about the regulation of independent financial advisers.
Spending cuts don’t hurt the economy
Oct 19, 2010
Ahead of the delivery of the Comprehensive Spending Review tomorrow, it is worth reading what the Adam Smith Institute has to say about the impact of public spending cuts on the economy.
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