Investment Articles

This week saw the first Budget from Labour since they came into power in July. There was lots of speculation ahead of the announcements about...

This capital gains tax (CGT) raid announced in the Budget is perhaps not as bad as feared, but as ever with a tax rise, financial...

Labour delivered their first Budget in 14 years today, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivering her spending and tax plans to parliament. While much of...

The total value of ‘lost’ pension pots has hit £31.1 billion increased by £4.5 billion, new data published by the Pensions Policy Institute reveals*, having...

For first-time investors, continued references to ‘stocks’, ‘shares’ and ‘equities’ might lead you to think that they are all different things. However, they are all...

Inflation has fallen below the Bank of England’s target of 2% for the first time in three years, marking the end of the high inflation...

A central bank interest rate cutting cycle is well underway, the Federal Reserve having slashed US rates by 50 basis points and further cuts expected...

There is the potential for major changes to be made to the tax system at the Budget on 30 October, many of which could impact...

Many people are unsure whether they have enough money to start investing. Fortunately, there are only a few simple steps to follow to establish whether...

Labour’s first Budget since the General Election is nearing, and having ruled out increases to some other taxes, capital gains tax is one of the...

This week ushered in fresh highs for US markets lead by the small cap Russell 2000 index which gained over 3%, buoyed by stronger than...

By Michael Summersgill, Chief Executive of AJ Bell

The Budget presents a perfect opportunity for the Chancellor to commit to a long-term Pensions Tax Lock,...

Green energy and technology are the key industries to watch if Kamala Harris wins the US presidential election, while defence contractors, oil and gas producers...

Rachel Reeves’ first Budget as Chancellor (to be held on 30 October) has been preceded by feverish speculation over whether pensions could be in the...

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