| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.09.2026 | ‘Reckless’ pensions advice: Watchdog slaps ex-Quilter rep with huge fine | The City watchdog has banned a former Quilter adviser from working in finance, accusing him of “recklessly betraying his responsibilities” by offering pensions advice he wasn’t qualified to give.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has gi... |
| 26.08.2026 | Lloyds and Natwest flaunt social credentials as fears grow of Burnham tax grab | Lloyds and Natwest are flaunting their community credentials and pledging a raft of new social investment initiatives as fears grow that Prime Minister Andy Burnham will launch a punishing tax raid on the sector with the government’s first ... |
| 18.08.2026 | UK’s largest wealth firms tighten their hold on the market | The ten largest wealth firms in the UK have expanded their grip on the market, serving nearly the entirety of the country’s client base.
The firms served up to 89 per cent of the discretionary client base in the previous tax year, according... |
| 12.08.2026 | LegadoSign Selected by Aberdeen Adviser to Power Secure Digital Onboarding at Scale | UK fintech Legado has announced that Aberdeen Adviser has adopted LegadoSign to support secure digital signing across key customer onboarding documents.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busines... |
| 06.08.2026 | Quilter toasts record inflows as financial advice push pays off | Quilter has posted record net inflows as the wealth management firm toasts the success of capturing customers seeking financial advice.
Total assets under administration and management (AUMA) jumped 25 per cent to £157.4bn in the first half... |
| 05.08.2026 | Investors ‘may be less than impressed’ by John Healey’s £9bn borrowing plans | Investors may be “less than impressed” by John Healey’s plans to increase borrowing by £9bn a year to take stakes in assets such as infrastructure, analysts have warned.
On Tuesday evening, it was reported that the new Chancellor and Treasu... |
| 21.07.2026 | IHT receipts hit record high as Rachel Reeves’ frozen bands raid plague Brits | Inheritance tax receipts soared to a record high in the three months to June 2026, as frozen thresholds drag more Brits into the net.
Receipts hit £2.3bn over the period, according to the latest figures from HMRC, a £96m increase from the s... |
| 01.07.2026 | House prices stay flat in June as Iran war fallout continues to weaken the market | UK house prices were flat in June as the conflict in the Middle East and looming political uncertainty continue to subdue consumer confidence.
The average price fell £540 in June, hitting £277,484. This was a slight drop from £278,024 the p... |
| 29.06.2026 | Legado and Amiqus Partner to Streamline Regulated Onboarding in UK Financial Services Sector | A new partnership between two of Scotland’s fastest-growing fintechs is set to simplify the regulated onboarding of clients and customers for financial services firms as the sector faces increasing pressure to implement digital infrastructu... |
| 22.06.2026 | Who could be Andy Burnham’s Chancellor? | As speculation over the Labour leadership grips Westminster, Maurício Alencar looks at the possible candidates for the next Chancellor – an appointment that will face heavy scrutiny by the markets.
Andy Burnham’s journey toward Downing Stre... |
| 18.06.2026 | City investors raise alarm on Burnham’s Chancellor pick | Andy Burnham’s bid to return to parliament poses a risk to financial markets, City analysts have warned, as his next pick as Chancellor could heavily sway traders’ views.
City analysts have said they will be closely watching out for develop... |
| 03.06.2026 | Cliff-edge warning: Fewer than 10 per cent of Brits to achieve a comfortable retirement | Large numbers of Brits are at risk of facing a retirement ‘cliff edge’ as people fail to save enough to achieve a moderate or comfortable retirement.
For someone living on their own, a comfortable lifestyle would require an annual income of... |
| 20.05.2026 | As it happened: FTSE 100 rises as oil slips; Analysts warn of ‘short-lived’ inflation drop | Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog.
The City has welcomed news of undershooting inflation this morning, but warning signs already suggest it’s a temporary blip.
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.8 per cent in the 12 months ... |
| 19.05.2026 | Zopa first UK bank to be green lit to roll out targeted support | Zopa Bank has received regulatory approval to roll out targeted support for its investment customers, marking it as the first UK bank to get the green light.
The bank joins a range of financial firms, including Royal London, Quilter and Van... |
| 12.05.2026 | Wealth managers shares fall amid Starmer political storm | A host of the City’s top listed wealth managers suffered sharp sell-offs on Tuesday morning as questions over Starmer’s future caused government borrowing costs to soar.
Investors have been on alert since fears of a rebellion against Starme... |
| 31.03.2026 | UK economy grew 1.4 per cent in 2025 | The UK economy grew 1.4 per cent in 2025, official data has shown as data analysts nudged up the estimate for the year.
The Office for National Statistics has confirmed that the UK economy grew more than originally thought but growth slowed... |
| 17.03.2026 | Energy bills bailout speculation sparks bond sell-off fears | An unfunded government intervention to subsidise household energy bills would trigger a gilt market rout likely to push the UK’s long-term borrowing costs to the highest they have been since 1997, bond investors and economists have warned.
... |
| 13.03.2026 | ‘Taxed to a standstill’ – UK economy grinds to a halt with no growth in January | The UK economy saw zero growth in the first month of the year – before global markets were rocked by the outbreak of war in the Middle East.
Fresh figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have handed a major blow to Rachel Reev... |
| 12.03.2026 | UK Fintech Legado Nears 500,000 Users as Financial Services Sector Rushes to Adopt More Digital Infrastructure | UK fintech Legado has seen triple-digit growth in its customer base over the last twelve months and is approaching half a million users as the financial services sector rushes to adopt more digital infrastructure.
This press release feature... |
| 11.03.2026 | European markets close lower as traders monitor Iran war developments | LONDON — European stocks ended lower on Wednesday, as traders monitored intensifying operations in the Middle East.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 finished the session down 0.8%, with major bourses and most sectors in negative territory.
The Do... |
| 09.03.2026 | Barclays joins run of mortgage rate hikes in blow to borrowers | Barclays has become the latest in a flurry of mortgage lenders to hike their rates amid mounting fears the Bank of England will keep the base interest rates higher for longer following the war in the Middle East.
The blue-chip banking giant... |
| 04.03.2026 | Quilter sees net inflows rise as more clients look to access financial advice | Wealth management firm Quilter reported record net inflows and lifted its dividend, amid clients increasingly seeking financial advice.
Assets under management and administration (AUMA) jumped 18 per cent to £141.2bn from £119.4bn the prior... |
| 18.02.2026 | UK house prices see modest growth amid London slump | UK house prices ticked up last year, but the London market continued to lag after property tax speculation and high mortgage rates constrained affordability.
The average UK house price increased by 2.4 per cent annually in December 2025, sl... |
| 17.02.2026 | AI Disrupts Global Finance: Wealth Managers Face New Digital Frontier | AI is reshaping the financial landscape. A new AI tool from US-based Altruist sent shockwaves through global wealth management. UK firms St James’s Place and AJ Bell saw significant share price drops. European and US financial giants also f... |
| 12.02.2026 | FTSE 100 Live: Schroders in £10bn deal; UK economic growth lags | Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog.
It was another record day for the FTSE 100 on Wednesday, which secured its highest close of all time.
On a strong day for commodity-related stocks in London, London’s blue-chip index cl... |
| 12.02.2026 | GDP: UK faces ‘most dismal decade for growth in 100 years’ | The UK economy had a minor expansion in the fourth quarter of 2025 coming a touch below expectations as an expected boost from the services sector failed to come to fruition.
Fresh figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showe... |
| 12.02.2026 | UK Wealth Management Stocks Shaken by New AI Planning Tool | Shares in UK wealth managers slid sharply on Wednesday amid growing investor concern that new AI-led tools could disrupt traditional financial services models.
St James’s Place, Britain’s largest wealth group, fell more than 13% after US-ba... |
| 11.02.2026 | UK wealth managers endure share price plummet amid AI tool fears | Shares in some of the UK’s largest wealth managers tumbled on Wednesday, as investors grew concerned about the potential competitive pressure from a new AI-led investment tool.
Britain’s biggest wealth group, St James’s Place, suffered a 12... |
| 08.01.2026 | House prices expected to rise in 2026 after December dip | UK house prices slipped slightly in December, as affordability issues and the fallout from the Autumn Budget dampened buyer appetite, but industry figures expect the market to pick up in 2026.
House prices fell 0.6 per cent in the final mon... |
| 06.01.2026 | Fiscal drag to push thousands of families into child benefit tax charge | The Chancellor’s decision to freeze tax thresholds will leave thousands of families forced to pay High Income Child Benefit Charge, eroding the value of government support.
According to official HMRC forecasts, uncovered in a freedom of inf... |
| 22.12.2025 | ‘Spectre of recession’ looms with growth set to dim in 2026 | The government is facing a critical warning over the looming “spectre of recession” after economic growth stalled in the second half of 2025 and is expected to wane in the new year.
On Monday, fresh figures from the Office for National Stat... |
| 20.12.2025 | UK Inflation Plummets to 3.2%, Bank of England Rate Cut Imminent | UK inflation cooled significantly to 3.2% in November. This sharp drop fuels strong predictions for a Bank of England interest rate cut. Economists widely anticipate a 25 basis point reduction. This would bring the rate to 3.75%. The decisi... |
| 17.12.2025 | UK Economy Stumbles: Recession Fears Mount Amid Budget Chaos | The UK economy is in reverse. October saw a 0.1% contraction, marking the second consecutive monthly decline. Recession alarms sound louder. The dominant services sector flatlined. Production and construction also severely underperformed. C... |
| 17.12.2025 | Interest rate cut likely after inflation undershoots expectations | Inflation dropped far below market expectations in November, official data has shown, easing Bank of England doves’ nerves a day before a decision on whether to cut interest rates is revealed.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said i... |
| 12.12.2025 | UK economy unexpectedly shrunk before Budget | The U.K. economy unexpectedly shrank in the three months to October, new official figures show.
It contracted 0.1% as services output stalled, construction output fell 0.3% and production output fell 0.5%.
The decline was just before the U.... |
| 12.12.2025 | UK on ‘recession watch’ as economy contracts amid Budget chaos | The UK economy shrank 0.1 per cent in October – the second consecutive month of decline – as businesses paused investments amid consistent speculation about upcoming tax hikes in Rachel Reeves’ second Autumn Budget.
The latest figures publi... |
| 02.12.2025 | ITV launches £80m bid for rugby’s Nations Championship | Rugby union’s inaugural Nations Championship looks set to be shown on free-to-air television after ITV bid more than £80m.
If successful, every Six Nations match and Nations Championship fixture will be terrestrial TV in the UK until at lea... |
| 24.11.2025 | Fund managers remain bullish amid private credit fears | Fund managers are bullish heading into the next financial year, despite growing fears over the private credit market and the burst of the AI bubble.
According to the latest investor trends survey from wealth manager Quilter, on a scale of o... |
| 14.11.2025 | Budget chaos: Thresholds tax raid would make middle earners £3,000 worse off | Lowering and freezing income tax thresholds would make a worker earning £44,000 as much as £3,000 worse off, as the Treasury appears to have ruled out an income tax rise in the 26 November Budget.
Analysis from Quilter has revealed that ext... |
| 13.11.2025 | UK economy barely grows in third quarter | The UK economy grew at a more sluggish pace than expected in the third quarter of the year amid a pervasive sense of gloom across the country ahead of the Budget.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said there was 0.1 per cent GDP grow... |
| 11.11.2025 | Voters say Rachel Reeves should resign if income taxes are hiked | A majority of voters believe Rachel Reeves should resign as Chancellor if she breaks a key Labour manifesto commitment by raising income tax.
Labour’s 2024 election manifesto said the party would not put up taxes on working people, includin... |
| 10.11.2025 | 745 Game for MND raises £110,000 as rugby union and league come together | Legends of rugby union and league clashed on Sunday as the 745 Game raised £110,000 to help fight motor neurone disease.
The match, played at Prem Rugby club Gloucester’s Kingsholm Stadium, saw the likes of Mike Tindall run out while figure... |
| 07.11.2025 | Tax row erupts as Reeves tells watchdog she will break manifesto | The Labour government is split in a fresh tax row after Rachel Reeves reportedly told the fiscal watchdog she will raise income tax in her forthcoming Autumn Budget – a move that will break a key manifesto pledge.
The Chancellor is said to ... |
| 07.11.2025 | Higher earners to ‘pay thousands more’ in Reeves’ income tax raid | Brits earning more than £75,000 could pay thousands of pounds more in tax should Rachel Reeves raises income taxes by 2p while cutting national insurance by the same percentage for those earning under £50,000.
The Chancellor warned Brits th... |
| 31.10.2025 | House prices edge higher amid Budget speculation | UK house prices rose for a second consecutive month, as buyers remained resilient amid growing tax rise speculation in the upcoming Autumn Budget.
The average value of a house increased 0.3 per cent to £272,226 in October, according to Nati... |
| 21.10.2025 | The top one per cent account for a third of tax revenue | The top one per cent of taxpayers account for around a third of all income tax and capital gains tax paid in 2023-24, it has been revealed.
According to HMRC, the top 500,000 taxpayers contributed £93.8bn last year, which represented 33 per... |
| 17.10.2025 | Quilter: $25 Million Series B Raised For Automating PCB Design With Physics-Driven AI | Quilter, a Los Angeles-based company pioneering fully autonomous printed circuit board (PCB) design through physics-driven artificial intelligence, announced a $25 million Series B funding round led by Index Ventures. The financing will acc... |
| 07.10.2025 | Lloyds: FTSE 100 giant’s slow wealth progress sparks takeover talk | Lloyds’ “slow” progress in wealth management has sparked talks of a potential takeover as the banking titan looks to beef up its offering for high net worth individuals.
The FTSE 100 giant exited the area in 2013 as part of a simplification... |
| 29.09.2025 | Rachel Reeves warns ‘harder choices’ coming at Budget | Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned that her choices will be “harder” at this year’s Budget, with questions being raised on whether she will row back on Labour manifesto tax commitments to plug a £30bn shortfall.
In a speech at the Labour P... |
| 19.09.2025 | ‘Staggering’ – Public sector borrowing in August jumps to highest in five years | Public sector borrowing in August has jumped to its highest level in five years, raising fears of huge tax hikes in the autumn to balance the books.
Borrowing – the difference between total public sector spending and income – was £18bn in A... |
| 19.09.2025 | ‘Cash cow’ inheritance tax receipts edge higher as further changes loom | Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts are on course for a record breaking year, as an increasing number of Brits brace themselves for further potential tax changes.
According to the latest HMRC data, IHT receipts hit £3.7bn in the first five month... |
| 11.09.2025 | US inflation jumps to 2.9 per cent, setting up key rate decision | US inflation edged up to 2.9 per cent in August, leaving the Federal Reserve with a difficult decision to make on interest rates next week and all but vanquishing any chance of a ‘super-sized’ 50 basis-point cut.
The Bureau of Labor Statist... |
| 04.09.2025 | Watch: Reeves fights back against critics ‘talking rubbish’ | It’s not just Angela Rayner who finds herself on the defensive; Rachel Reeves has come out fighting – claiming many of her critics are talking rubbish. Who could she be talking about?
Imagine returning from your summer break to find that yo... |
| 28.08.2025 | Reeves warned that ‘punitive’ tax hikes on landlords will choke rental sector | Property experts have warned that higher taxes on landlords’ rental incomes will have ‘severe’ unintended consequences for the rental sector and the broader housing market.
The Chancellor is reportedly examining proposals for applying natio... |
| 28.08.2025 | Reeves to consider national insurance on landlords’ rental income | Rachel Reeves is considering a tax increase for UK landlords in this year’s Autumn budget as she attempts to fill a £40bn hole in the public finances.
The Chancellor is examining proposals for applying national insurance (NI) to rental inco... |
| 21.08.2025 | FNZ reaches record milestone of US$2 trillion in Assets on Platform | Assets on Platform have grown by 406% over the last five years
This milestone reinforces FNZ's position as one of the world's largest wealth management platforms
FNZ now partners with over 650 financial institutions, more than 12,000 wealth... |
| 13.08.2025 | Demand for passive funds drives assets under management to record highs | The UK investment management industry reached “record highs” in 2024, boosted by demand for low-cost products and overseas interest in UK assets.
Tracker net sales surged for the third consecutive year, as investors increasingly look toward... |
| 06.08.2025 | Quilter: Net inflows rise as baby boomer wealth transfer looms | Wealth management firm Quilter has bounced back as it braces for an increase in generational wealth transfers as inheritance tax rule changes creep closer.
The wealth manager recorded a three per cent increase in adjusted profit to £100m as... |
| 02.08.2025 | FNZ Directors Move to Silence Employee Shareholders Behind USD $4.6 Billion Class Action | LONDON, Aug. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a dramatic escalation, the two directors who represent CDPQ and Generation on the Kiwi CayLP board, which are the largest shareholders in FNZ, have filed for an injunction in the Grand Court of the Ca... |
| 15.07.2025 | Reeves seeks to spark retail investor revolution | High street banks Barclays and Lloyds will lead an advertising campaign to encourage more Brits into retail investing as part of a wider effort to get savers to boost the UK economy.
In rallying calls to financial services, Chancellor Rache... |
| 02.07.2025 | The Shifting Sands of Banking: A Tale of Cuts and Consolidation | The banking landscape is changing. British banks are shedding jobs at an alarming rate. The digital age is here, and it’s reshaping the industry. In 2024, UK lenders saw their workforce shrink by 5.25%. That’s the steepest drop since 2018. ... |
| 02.07.2025 | Gilt yields spike as doubt grows over future of Rachel Reeves | Gilt yields spiked shortly after Keir Starmer refused to confirm whether Rachel Reeves would remain as Chancellor in an eventful PMQs during which she appeared visibly upset.
The prime minister defended the government’s U-turn on the welfar... |
| 02.07.2025 | British banks shed workers at fastest pace since 2018 | British bankers were on the chopping block in 2024 as UK lenders marked the steepest drop in headcount since 2018 amid an industry-wide digital push.
Total employee numbers at British lenders slumped 5.25 per cent to 580,371, falling to the... |
| 26.06.2025 | Reeves urged to unfreeze income tax or risk entrenched damage | Rachel Reeves has been given another stark warning of the implications of extending the freeze on income tax thresholds.
The Chancellor has vowed to not repeat the scale of tax rises in last year’s autumn Budget, but has not addressed wheth... |
| 20.06.2025 | Government borrowing surges in May to fund Labour’s spending | Government borrowing in May surged to £17.7bn, official data has shown, reflecting the government’s need for cash to fund Labour’s spending splurge.
This represented the second-highest May borrowing figure since records began more than 30 y... |
| 19.06.2025 | KKR’s acquisition of Assura gets green light from Europe | The heated battle for Assura’s takeover has finally reached a conclusion, with KKR’s bid to take over the healthcare property giant securing EU approval.
Assura accepted private equity giant KKR’s £1.7bn bid, which was made via acquisition ... |
| 12.06.2025 | The Tax Tightrope: Rachel Reeves and the UK’s Economic Dilemma | The UK economy is on a precarious ledge. Recent data reveals a troubling contraction, leaving Chancellor Rachel Reeves in a tight spot. Just days after promising stability and renewal, the reality is stark. The economy shrank significantly ... |
| 11.06.2025 | Economists warn Rachel Reeves could be forced to make ‘£20bn tax grab’ | Top economists have warned Brits to brace for another wave of painful tax hikes in the autumn after Rachel Reeves unveiled the government’s £190bn spending splurge.
After unveiling her Spending Review, which laid out extra spending on the N... |
| 07.06.2025 | ECB's Rate Cut: A New Dawn for European Deal-Making? | The European Central Bank (ECB) has made headlines with its recent decision to cut interest rates, lowering the deposit facility rate to 2%. This move is not just a number on a page; it’s a signal, a shift in the economic landscape of the e... |
| 05.06.2025 | ECB cuts interest rates as UK ‘hesitation’ risks dealmaking strength | Interest rates in the eurozone have been cut, taking the deposit facility rate to two per cent as fresh data suggested inflation came in just under the European Central Bank (ECB)’s two per cent target rate in May.
The cut means the ECB’s r... |
| 23.05.2025 | European stock markets fall sharply on Trump’s EU tariff salvo | Stock markets across Europe dropped dramatically on Friday afternoon after Donald Trump announced plans to levy a 50 per cent tariff on all US imports from the European Union next month.
The FTSE 100 dropped as much as 1.35 per cent after t... |
| 21.05.2025 | Government U-turns on winter fuel allowances | Keir Starmer plans to soften the government’s stance on winter fuel allowances in a major U-turn after restrictions on the payments sparked a backlash from pensioners.
During Prime Minister’s questions, the Prime Minister said the governmen... |
| 20.05.2025 | Goldman Sachs: Investors are fleeing US stocks | Clients at Goldman Sachs are increasingly asking the banking giant to move their money away from the US, bosses in the firm’s investment arm have warned.
“The US is not thought to be as safe and dominant as it was six months ago,” Matt Gibs... |
| 08.05.2025 | Analysis: What is in the US-UK trade deal and what does it mean? | The US administration has offered the UK its first trade deal since President Trump turned global trade on its head last month.
The UK government will see the deal as a win, at least symbolically, while Bank of England Governor Andrew Baile... |
| 06.05.2025 | How to shield your pension from Labour’s inheritance tax raid | According to new analysis by Quilter, just two per cent of estates subject to inheritance tax (IHT) are currently taking advantage of surplus income gifting to reduce their tax liabilities.
Based on freedom of information (FOI) requests car... |
| 30.04.2025 | US economy shrunk by 0.3 per cent in first quarter | The United States economy shrunk by 0.3 per cent in the first three months of 2025, after American companies raced to get ahead of Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs by stockpiling imports.
According to official government data, the US economy... |
| 29.04.2025 | Trump’s Second First 100 Days: A Storm of Controversy and Change | Donald Trump’s second first 100 days in office have been nothing short of a whirlwind. Like a tempest sweeping through a calm landscape, his administration has unleashed a torrent of executive orders, tariffs, and confrontations. The echoes... |
| 29.04.2025 | Trump’s first 100 days: From stock market carnage to electing Carney | Tuesday marks President Trump’s second first 100 days. On 29 April 2017, pundits looked back at the opening of the then 45th President’s term as a period that had shaken presidential norms and perhaps lowered the tone. In comparison, these ... |
| 25.04.2025 | UK industries ‘vulnerable’ as exports to US hit £59bn | Goods trade between America and Britain dropped slightly in 2024 compared to the previous year ahead of a potential deterioration in UK exports if ten per cent tariffs kick into effect in three months.
President Donald Trump provided all co... |
| 23.04.2025 | Quilter: Inflows jump at wealth management firm | Investors poured £2.2bn into Quilter in the first quarter of 2025 despite significant market losses at the wealth management firm.
Assets under management ticked up from £119.4bn at the start of the year to £119.6bn by the end of March, tha... |
| 16.04.2025 | Tax Burden Rising: The Stealthy Squeeze on British Wallets | The financial landscape in the UK is shifting. A quiet storm brews as millions of Brits find themselves on the hook for income tax. The culprit? A freeze on tax bands. This decision, spearheaded by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, is set to pull a... |
| 16.04.2025 | Inflation's Tug-of-War: The UK Faces Uncertainty Ahead of Rate Decisions | Inflation is a beast that refuses to be tamed. In March, it stood at 2.6 percent, a slight dip from February's 2.7 percent. But don’t let the numbers fool you. The landscape is fraught with uncertainty. The Bank of England is on the brink o... |
| 16.04.2025 | Inflation eases in March amid looming Bank decision | Inflation remained stubbornly high at 2.6 per cent in March, official data has shown, leaving Bank of England policymakers with a difficult decision to make on interest rates early next month.
The year-on-year increase in consumer price inf... |
| 16.04.2025 | UK asset managers brace for challenging quarterly results amid market crash | UK asset managers are bracing for their quarterly results as the fund houses suffer double-digit drops in their share prices since Trump’s tariff regime caused markets to dive.
While most UK asset managers have suffered a persistent trend o... |
| 15.04.2025 | Millions more Brits to pay income tax amid bands freeze | Millions more Brits will be dragged into paying income tax in the coming months as Rachel Reeves squeezes the spending powers of lower earners with a freeze on tax bands.
Official data suggests that around 11 million Brits will begin paying... |
| 11.04.2025 | UK growth in February smashes low expectations | The UK economy grew by 0.5 per cent in February, official data has shown, beating forecasters’ expectations by a wide margin.
A Bloomberg poll of economists predicted growth to come in at 0.1 per cent for the month.
UK GDP grew 0.6 per cent... |
| 10.04.2025 | FTSE 100 roars back after Trump pauses tariffs | The FTSE 100 soared as markets opened this morning after President Donald Trump‘s tariff climb down on Wednesday.
London’s blue-chip index gained over six per cent – an increase of nearly 500 points.
The FTSE 250 climbed over four per cent.... |
| 03.04.2025 | Trump tariffs hammer global stocks, dollar and oil | NEW YORK: Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday (Apr 3) after President Donald Trump's latest worldwide tariff salvo fanned a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation.
The dollar slumped by as much as 2.6 ... |
| 02.04.2025 | City broker downgrades St James’s Place despite robust inflows | RBC has downgraded St James’s Place’s target stock price, while Quilter and Rathbones both received upgrades.
RBC analyst Ben Bathurst downgraded his price target on Britain’s largest wealth manager from 1,100p to 1,050p today.
St James’s P... |
| 26.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025: OBR slashes growth forecast | The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has slashed its growth forecast in half to one per cent as Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was “not happy” about the revised figures.
Reeves has insisted that high growth is key to Labour’s missi... |
| 26.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025: City praises potential ISA reforms | Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed in the Spring Statement that reforms to Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) are on the horizon, a statement that has been welcomed by the investment industry in the City of London.
“The government is lookin... |
| 21.03.2025 | The Happiness Paradox: Lessons from Finland and the UK’s Economic Struggles | In a world where happiness and economic stability often seem at odds, Finland shines like a beacon. For the eighth consecutive year, it has claimed the title of the happiest country on Earth. This Nordic nation stands tall, not just for its... |
| 21.03.2025 | Inheritance tax receipts reach record high | Inheritance tax receipts totalled £7.6bn in the last 11 months, a record high and surpassing last year’s full-year total of £7.5bn.
Data from HMRC revealed today that the amount paid in tax was an 11.8 per cent increase from the same period... |
| 20.03.2025 | UK wage growth remains hot as Bank of England set to decide on interest rates | Wage growth has continued to soar, new figures have revealed.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that annual regular pay, excluding bonuses, grew 5.9 per cent between November 2024 and January 2025.
Total pay growth, which includ... |
| 20.03.2025 | Analysts upgrade Schroders stock amid cost-cutting drive | RBC analysts have upgraded their Schroders’ stock price target after accounting for the group’s recently announced cost-cutting drive.
Analysts at the bank upgraded Schroders’ target price from 395p to 475p, while it is currently trading at... |
| 05.03.2025 | Quilter hikes dividend as ongoing advice review drags on | - |
| 22.01.2025 | Quilter share price rises amid cash inflow spike | - |
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| 21.03.2024 | Why Quilter won’t be the next St. James’s Place | After St James’s Place announced last month that it was being forced to set aside £426m to pay back customers who had paid for annual reviews and then failed to receive them, all eyes have turned to Quilter as the next victim.
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