Inflation at 6 month high

INFLATION RISES TO SIX-MONTH HIGH The rate of inflation in the UK unexpectedly jumped to a six-month high in August, confounding economists and policymakers who were widely expecting price pressures to ease. ONS data showed that the Consumer Prices Index 12-month...

GROWTH PICKS UP BUT BREXIT FEARS LOOM LARGE

GROWTH PICKS UP BUT BREXIT FEARS LOOM LARGE Although the UK economy recently recorded its fastest rate of growth in almost a year, Brexit-related uncertainties continue to cast a shadow over future growth prospects. Data released by the Office for National Statistics...

MULTI-ASSET FUNDS – STAY DIVERSIFIED

One of the key principles of good investment practice is diversification. In terms of managing your risk and exposure to market volatility, it really does pay to spread your investments. Most investment experts support the view that diversifying the assets in your...

IN THE DARK ABOUT YOUR PARTNERS’ FINANCES

BRITS IN THE DARK ABOUT THEIR PARTNERS’ FINANCES According to Direct Line 2018, over a quarter of British people don’t know where their partner’s money is banked or invested and a staggering 17% of people who have been married or in a relationship for ten years or...

How to choose an IFA in Kent

How to choose a Financial Planner in Kent: Choosing a financial adviser for the first time is a daunting prospect. Their advice could save you a lot of money when it comes to handling your finances, so it’s importance to choose a financial planner that can offer...