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Household finance – keep your money where it belongs
By Richard Jackson
With inflation hitting 6.2% in February and outstripping wage growth, make sure you are paying attention to what’s ...
Read More An unexpected first quarter for 2022 for world’s share markets
By Richard Jackson
Despite the numerous shocks that occurred in the first quarter of 2022, the world’s share markets held up ...
Read More A 30-year high: The rising price of surging inflation
By Richard Jackson
As inflation hits a 30-year high in the UK, double-digit price increases could be on the horizon. At ...
Read More Can the child benefit charge be fixed?
By Richard Jackson
A critical review of how the government taxes child benefit has raised a major question mark over HMRC’s ...
Read More National Insurance changes causing confusion
By Richard Jackson
The changes to national insurance contributions (NICs) announced in the Spring Statement in March were not straightforward. Let’s ...
Read More Quantitative tightening: a reversal of fortunes?
By Richard Jackson
One of the defining financial strategies of the last 13 years – quantitative easing – is about to ...
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