UK stocks – a mixed bag

Brexit or not, cyclical factors do not favour UK stocks in a maturing bull market. Compared with global...

Free the mortgage prisoners!

Tens of thousands of home owners who took out loans before the financial crisis are trapped on lenders’...

Equity release on the rise

The surging growth of the equity release market suggests it is fast becoming a go-to option for many...

Investing for income

Retirement investors looking to generate sustainable income should consider investing in a diversified...

Steep charges for exceeding lifetime allowance

The amount of tax collected for people whose pension exceeds the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) has ballooned by...

California overtakes UK in term of GDP

Despite having a population of only 40 million compared with the UK’s 65 million California’s economy has...