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Reasons you need to make a will
Making a will doesn’t mean you are going to die! A large number of adults have not made valid wills […]
Julia Docker
Sep 25, 20183 min read


Extraordinarily lucky
This feature – Extraordinarily lucky – first appeared in the September 2018 edition of Informed magazine One part of my […]
Julia Docker
Sep 24, 20185 min read
Divorce reform and forgetting about pensions
Divorce is a hot topic at the moment, with government plans to reform the process and, in doing so, hopefully […]
Julia Docker
Sep 22, 20184 min read


Bank computer problems, Uber Deliveroo bid, and sandwich generation strain
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Friday 21st September 2018 – bank computer problems, Uber Deliveroo bid, sandwich generation strain, Southern Water complaints, and student hardship forecast.
Julia Docker
Sep 21, 20184 min read


Equifax data fine, price inflation rise, and climate change car ban
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 20th September 2018 – Equifax data fine, price inflation rise, climate change car ban, childcare voucher reminder, and austerity claims challenged.
Julia Docker
Sep 20, 20184 min read


Supermarket merger investigation, pessimistic investors, and Wild West bitcoin
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 19th September 2018 – Supermarket merger investigation, pessimistic investors, Wild West bitcoin, credit card settlement, and dads teaching money habits.
Julia Docker
Sep 19, 20184 min read


Robot jobs boost, three day Jaguar week, and gender workplace confidence
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 18th September 2018 – robot jobs boost, three day Jaguar week, gender workplace confidence, long haul holidays, and social media checks for tenants.
Julia Docker
Sep 18, 20184 min read


Weaker growth forecast, financial crash prediction, and Bezos gifting plan
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Monday 17th September 2018 – weaker growth forecast, financial crash prediction, Bezos gifting plan, 99 days until Christmas, and property market improving.
Julia Docker
Sep 17, 20184 min read
Informed Choice Petersfield office secured as expansion into Hampshire begins
It’s an exciting time for our business, with the decision to open a new Informed Choice Petersfield office next month. […]
Julia Docker
Sep 14, 20182 min read
Leaving money to charity in your will
Remember A Charity in your Will Week 2018 is underway and a good reminder to take action if leaving money […]
Julia Docker
Sep 13, 20183 min read


Gordon Brown warning, London knocked off top spot, and divorce bill threat
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 13th September 2018 – Gordon Brown warning, London knocked off top spot, divorce bill threat, more branch closures, and oil price rise.
Julia Docker
Sep 13, 20183 min read


Cash machines disappear, retailer merger considered, and energy profit warning
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 12th September 2018 – cash machines disappear, retailer merger considered, energy profit warning, childcare costs rise, and gender pension gap.
Julia Docker
Sep 12, 20184 min read


UK economy improving, Sterling rises on Brexit optimism, and card payments grow
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 11th September 2018 – UK economy improving, Sterling rises on Brexit optimism, card payments grow, remember a charity in your will, and Hong Kong bear market.
Julia Docker
Sep 11, 20183 min read


Debenhams business review, Ma to retire, and four-day working week
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Monday 10th September 2018 – Debenhams business review, Ma to retire, four-day working week, falling business optimism, and Brexit economic toll.
Julia Docker
Sep 10, 20183 min read
British Airways data breach could spark fraud attempts
Another day, another data breach. The latest victim of a malicious hack is British Airways, resulting in the exposure of […]
Julia Docker
Sep 7, 20182 min read


Self employed tax cut scrapped, BA data breach, and leaseholder regrets
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Friday 7th September 2018 – self employed tax cut scrapped, BA data breach, leaseholder regrets, employer pension contributions falls, and complex protection products.
Julia Docker
Sep 7, 20183 min read
Investing beats cash over the longer-term, again
Should you invest your money to achieve long-term financial goals or keep the money safely in cash? It’s a common […]
Julia Docker
Sep 6, 20183 min read


RBS branch closures, economically damaging debt & energy price cap
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 6th September 2018 – RBS branch closures, economically damaging debt, energy price cap, funeral costs update, and tariff worries shake European equities.
Julia Docker
Sep 6, 20184 min read


The Briefing on Wednesday 5th September 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 5th September 2018 – pensions dashboard update, influencers drive spending, second trillion dollar club member, dissatisfied with banks, and economic reform required.
Julia Docker
Sep 5, 20184 min read


The Briefing on Tuesday 4th September 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 4th September 2018 – TSB chief to go, Carney could stay, rising nursery fees, sustainability investment mismatch, and pension transfer safe harbour.
Julia Docker
Sep 4, 20184 min read
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