Whatever happened to the wealth tax?
A proposed new wealth tax to counter the cost of the Covid-19 pandemic was the talk of the financial pages not so long ago. Now it has disappeared… or has it?
A proposed new wealth tax to counter the cost of the Covid-19 pandemic was the talk of the financial pages not so long ago. Now it has disappeared… or has it?
New research has highlighted a growing retirement income gap between men and women, which has been exacerbated by the pandemic.
Four important financial lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic.
As the third Covid-19 lockdown took effect on 5 January 2021, the Chancellor announced a further £4.6 billion in grants to the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors. This new round of support follows extensions to the job retention and loan schemes revealed on 17 December 2020.
Are you self-employed and financially affected by Covid-19? The Chancellor has updated available support measures.
The latest pandemic support measures are much less generous than before.
As speculation about tax changes in the next Budget grows, it’s worth reviewing whether some plans should be brought forward.
The second quarter saw stock market recovery after the Covid-19 shock, but not to previous levels or directions.
Covid-19 has put the social security system under the spotlight as additional measures were brought in to help those affected. But they may not last, so how would you fare long term if you need a safety net?
The government’s borrowing requirements for 2020/21 could be five times as high as initial projections as Covid-19 measures bite.