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The Briefing on Friday 20th April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Friday 20th April 2018 – interest rate hike likely, car insurance falling, investor concerns, fine proposed for Barclays boss, and House of Fraser explores options.
Julia Docker
Apr 20, 20184 min read
Interest rate pressure declines
Interest rate pressure declines as the headline rate of price inflation, the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), has fallen to 2.5% […]
Julia Docker
Apr 19, 20182 min read
The Briefing on Wednesday 18th April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 18th April 2018 – branch closures, web page mistake, identity fraud increases, older active workers, and Hammerson withdraws recommendation.
Julia Docker
Apr 18, 20184 min read
The Briefing on Tuesday 17th April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 17th April 2018 – mortgage lending rises, renting forever, worse off than expected, Pound Sterling rises, and pay squeeze reduces.
Julia Docker
Apr 17, 20184 min read
Improving competition in the UK’s asset management industry
Are you getting good value for money from your asset manager? The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the latest […]
Julia Docker
Apr 5, 20183 min read
The Briefing on Thursday 5th April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 5th April 2018 – value for money rules, gender pay deadline, mobile data auction, digitally signed mortgage, and work until you drop.
Julia Docker
Apr 5, 20184 min read
Over a quarter of a million pounds in equity
How much has your house made you? It’s an interesting question, with varying answers depending on when and where you […]
Julia Docker
Apr 4, 20183 min read
The Briefing on Wednesday 4th April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 4th April 2018 – action against insurers, baby boomer nest eggs, gender pay burning injustice, food prices slow, and mums bear the brunt.
Julia Docker
Apr 4, 20184 min read
The Briefing on Tuesday 3rd April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 3rd April 2018 – nervous stock markets, automation risk, Agent Million visits, Sky Disney proposal, and first quarter falls.
Julia Docker
Apr 3, 20184 min read
Monthly Investment Update April 2018
In our latest monthly investment update April 2018, we look at how the investment markets, global economy and commodity prices […]
Julia Docker
Apr 3, 20185 min read
The Briefing on Monday 2nd April 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Monday 2nd April 2018 – Citizens’ Wealth Fund, English wine growth, pension income disparities, slow Internet speeds, and beefing up employment rights.
Julia Docker
Apr 2, 20184 min read
Knowle Park Trust
We’ve been pleased to call Cranleigh our home since the formation of Informed Choice in 1994. The place that claims […]
Julia Docker
Mar 31, 20182 min read
Running out of money
One of the biggest financial fears expressed by clients is running out of money before running out of life. After […]
Julia Docker
Mar 30, 20184 min read
The Briefing on Thursday 29th March 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Thursday 29th March 2018 – subdued house price growth, Bargain Booze jobs risk, consumer confidence improvement, charitable support, and FCA Brexit statement.
Julia Docker
Mar 29, 20183 min read
Enjoying retirement
When clients meet with me to discuss their plans for retirement, the conversations usually centre around money. This is perhaps […]
Julia Docker
Mar 29, 20183 min read
The Briefing on Wednesday 28th March 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Wednesday 28th March 2018 – financial advice complaints fall, losing track of spending, staying put, £1m fine for Sky Bet, and bottle deposit scheme.
Julia Docker
Mar 28, 20184 min read
Living life to the full
Mark and Liz Hiller live in Reigate, Surrey and have been clients of Informed Choice for 4 years. I went […]
Julia Docker
Mar 28, 20187 min read
New pension transfer advice rules
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new pension transfer advice rules. The regulator is also seeking views on additional […]
Julia Docker
Mar 27, 20185 min read
The Briefing on Tuesday 27th March 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Tuesday 27th March 2018 – new pension transfer rules, EPC misconceptions, spending power report, binary options ban, and government bid intervention.
Julia Docker
Mar 27, 20185 min read
The Briefing on Monday 26th March 2018
In this edition of The Briefing from Informed Choice on Monday 26th March 2018 – executive pay inquiry, impact of bond scheme, car sales prediction, four-fold interest rate hike, and retirement interest-only mortgage boost.
Julia Docker
Mar 26, 20184 min read
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