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Burnham removes VAT from electricity bills – when will prices fall in 2026?Prime minister Andy Burnham announced plans to scrap VAT on electricity bills, but will the savings be enough to bring bills down this autumn?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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How will inheritance tax apply to pensions from 2027?Thousands more estates will be dragged into paying inheritance tax from April 2027 following changes around pension rules – here’s what you need to know to prepare.
By Sam Walker Published
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How hedge fund wizard Michael Platt lost a £200m tax battleMichael Platt exploited an obsession with data to build one of the world's leading hedge funds. A run-in with HMRC has put the billionaire in the spotlight.
By Jane Lewis Published
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Onward Opportunities: A new fund yet to justify its feesOnward Opportunities is one of the few investment trusts to have floated in the past three years and has a solid record – but is it too expensive for investors?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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'Africa's economy is set for take-off'Author Joe Studwell explains how demographics will allow Africa to take Asia's crown as the most diverse region of the world.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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'The Bank of England needs a radical overhaul'Opinion The Bank of England has made many mistakes and is too complacent to face up to them, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Properties for sale under the £2m mansion tax thresholdThe best properties for sale priced below the mansion tax threshold – from a Grade II-listed, 17th-century house in Bristol to a former vicarage in Cornwall.
By Natasha Langan Published
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The pensions opportunity young people are missing out onComment As a former gold medalist boxer and Olympian, the trick for boosting your pension is to stop chasing the knockout and instead chase points with early planning.
By Delicious Orie Published
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How could El Niño and climate change impact your investments?This year’s El Niño looks set to be a particularly strong one. The weather system has previously seen agricultural commodity prices soar.
By Dan McEvoy Published
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Three promising gold mining stocks to buy nowOpinion Harry Halewood, product specialist for the Gold Miners Screened ETF, selects three gold mining stocks to build up your exposure to the yellow metal.
By Harry Halewood Published
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Does ESG investing really make sense?Opinion Arbitrary ESG investing rules mean investors trying to buy ethically miss out on good returns for no good reason, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Icon Villa offers front-row seats to Santorini's sunsetsAt Icon Villa, you can enjoy panoramic sea views and take in the beauty of Santorini – but without the crowds.
By Chris Carter Published
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How Taiwan's TSMC became the world's top chip companyWhen Morris Chang first had the idea for TSMC, no one took him seriously. Now the Taiwanese chip company is indispensable – but is it still worth buying?
By Jamie Ward Published
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Silver prices have slumped in 2026. Could they rise from here?Experts believe the price of silver could recover in the long term thanks to strong structural demand from industrial uses.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Which sectors could benefit as AI end-users?Companies in healthcare and financial services can potentially transform their business models through the use of generative AI. How can you profit?
By Dan McEvoy Published
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Should you switch to a fixed energy tariff in 2026?Energy bills jumped up by 13% on 1 July as disruption from the Iran war made the cost of wholesale energy soar. Is now the time to look for a fixed energy tariff? We look at the latest gas and electricity deals.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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What is a real estate investment trust (REIT)?Glossary REITs are investment companies that own and manage property. Should you invest in one?
By Sam Shaw Last updated
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?Monetary policy expectations are becoming the main driver of gold price movements, but precious metals investors think prices will recover by the end of the year.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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What can Brazil’s World Cup squad tell us about investing in Asia?Sponsor Content Created With Aberdeen
By MoneyWeek Published
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Can you get a government grant to install air conditioning?Hot weather does not look like it’s going anywhere, but you may soon be able to apply for a grant to get air conditioning installed.
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Fuller’s outperforms in a tough market – here's why it is worth buyingPub group Fuller’s continues to outperform despite headwinds in the hospitality sector. Should you buy its shares?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Hiscox is a safe bet in insurance – how to play its sharesHiscox's strategy has allowed it to generate consistent profits, and the stock is very reasonably valued. Here's how to play the share price
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Will AI really wipe out all our jobs?How worried should we be about AI? Technological developments have always sparked fears of mass unemployment – but are those fears overdone?
By Stuart Watkins Published
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High-quality and profitable companies in emerging marketsOpinion Three emerging market stocks, picked by Mark Hammonds, fund manager for the Guinness Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
By Mark Hammonds Published
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The best properties for sale with swimming poolsEight of the best properties for sale with swimming pools – from a New England-style house in Kent to a converted grain store in Warwickshire with a natural swimming pool.
By Natasha Langan Published
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'Investors shouldn't sell Segro for short-term gain'Prologis's bid for Segro marks another milestone in the London Stock Exchange's decline. Its departure would be a dismal outcome for the UK, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Biotech's future looks bright – the best investments to buyBiotechnology companies are coming out of a dark period for the industry. Why has the tide turned, and is now a good time to buy in?
By David Prosser Published
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The MoneyWeek ETF portfolio – July 2026 updateWe're updating our ETF portfolio – the outlook for the Middle East is still uncertain, but it rarely pays to sit on the sidelines indefinitely.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Why Britain can't afford to lose easyJetEasyJet is one of the most successful British companies of the past 30 years – it should not be sold to foreign investors, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
