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.
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.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford describes the super-service he received today from a local retailer.
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.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford writes about the Private Member’s Debate this morning about the regulation of independent financial advisers.
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.
The latest Ernst & Young ITEM club quarterly forecast predicts the Bank of England Rate will remain on hold at 0.5% until 2014.
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,703.37, down 23.84 points or -0.42% on the day and up 45.76 points (+0.81%) over the week.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford was quoted in the Independent on Sunday today, in an article about the pension tax relief changes announced this week.
The world of retail financial services is going through a period of upheaval right now, ahead of the introduction of new regulatory requirements as a result of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
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