Last month Tesco and BT workers in their employers’ maturing Save As You Earn (SAYE) schemes had a decision to make. It wasn’t a difficult decision. For three years they…
For investors with significant assets outside a tax-friendly pension or ISA wrapper, a big threat is Capital Gains Tax – CGT. It is often regarded as a voluntary tax because…
The new university term starts soon and in many households there will be sharp intakes of breath as parents and students begin totting up the costs. What help does your…
Holidays are vital to ensuring we are at the top of our game (according to Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, author of “Rest – why you get more done when you work…
“What is beginning to worry some of us is, ‘Is it too good to be true?’ or perhaps I should say ‘Is it too good to last?’” Harold Macmillan July…
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) announced this week that meeting the government’s commitment to pay £20.5bn extra a year towards the NHS by 2023 could lead to significantly higher…
Rosie Bullard joined James Hambro & Partners in 2013. She is involved in UK and international stock selection, is a member of the Asset Allocation Committee and was made a…
Corporates in Japan remain awash with cash. A staggering 56.3% of non-financial companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TOPIX) are sitting on net cash balances (see Figure 1), compared…
New research in the US, just published in the journal “Chaos”, has uncovered why investing in the markets can be a rollercoaster ride. A team of researchers at the American…
Close to 850,000 people in the UK suffer from dementia and the figure is set to rise to two million by 2050. It’s a daunting prospect but you can plan…
Sixty years ago, on 1 May 1958, Noel Coward wrote in his diary: “It is hard to imagine, considering the inherent silliness, cruelty and superstition of the human race, how…
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