Latest articles by Katie Williams
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General election: what do the final polls tell us?
Now that polling stations are open, the opinion polls have closed. Here’s what they looked like last night.
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General election: which party has the best policies for you?
In one day’s time, you get to decide our next Prime Minister. From the young vote to the pensioner vote, which party is doing the most to win you round?
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45% of high-net-worth individuals reviewed their wealth planning this year – should you?
High-net-worth individuals have been reviewing their portfolios this year, with many citing the election as a key catalyst. Should you follow their lead?
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Will the British ISA go ahead after the general election?
The Labour and Conservative manifestos were silent on the British ISA. Is it dead in the water?
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What will the general election mean for your taxes?
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has accused the Conservatives and Labour of a “conspiracy of silence”. Will your tax bill go up, no matter who wins the election?
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One in four don’t know the interest rate on their savings account
Exclusive data reveals there are more than 100 easy-access savings products paying less than 2%. Are you being ripped off by your savings provider?
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Nationwide: House prices up in June, but market remains subdued
Property prices crept up again in June, according to the Nationwide House Price Index, but affordability constraints continue to bite.
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HMRC to rake in bumper £10.4 billion from tax on savings
With interest rates at a 16-year high, how can you shield your savings from the taxman?
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Where will Apple stock be in five years?
Apple left a sour taste at the start of the year, but the past two months have been sweeter. Should you buy Apple shares?
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Amnesty International slams Shein IPO as a "badge of shame" for the London Stock Exchange
Shein’s rumoured IPO on the London Stock Exchange has prompted criticism from human rights organisations. Will you invest?
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Nursing home costs could leave a £200k hole in your pension
More than half of those aged 80 and over need some form of social care, research suggests. Will your pension stretch to nursing home costs?
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Seven things you need to know, seven days before the general election
With just a week to go until the general election, here’s what you need to know before you go to the ballot box.
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Renting in retirement: how much do you need in your pension pot?
As many as 3.6 million households could be renting in retirement by 2041, research suggests. How much do you need to save?
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Nvidia shares lose 16% – technical blip or cause for concern?
Nvidia’s stock has experienced a sharp sell-off in recent days. Is the chipmaker overvalued?
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How will the general election impact renters and buy-to-let landlords?
Housing is in focus this election season. How will renters and buy-to-let landlords be impacted by each party’s policies?
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Inheritance tax receipts continue to surge, now 17% higher
Inheritance tax receipts are on track for another record high, as they start the new tax year 17% higher than the same period a year ago. Can you cut your bill and give less to the taxman?
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How to invest in the UK stock market this election season – and is it worth it?
We look at whether the UK stock market presents a good investment opportunity. Plus, which funds can help you access it?
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Inflation back to Bank of England target – what does it mean for you?
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) slowed again in May, hitting the Bank of England’s inflation target for the first time in almost three years. When will interest rates go down?
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Tesla shareholders approve pay deal in referendum on Musk’s leadership
Tesla shareholders voted in favour of Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay deal – the largest in US history. What lies ahead for Tesla?
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RICS: No spring boost for UK housing market as interest rates remain high
Confidence in the UK housing market is “beginning to ebb”, according to the latest survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Is now a good time to buy or sell a house?
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GDP: UK economy stalled in April
The UK economy experienced no GDP growth in April thanks to wet weather. What does it mean for interest rates and the election?
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Nvidia stock split: what it means for investors
Chipmaker giant Nvidia carried out a 10-1 stock split on Friday. How has this impacted its share price and is now a good time to invest?
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Childcare policies: what the general election could mean for parents
Labour and the Conservatives have announced a string of policies to win votes from parents – from free childcare hours to a higher child benefit cap.
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Five key pensions decisions for the next government
The grey vote is a valuable thing – and pension giveaways have been in focus this election season. But the next government is going to have to make some difficult decisions.
