News Archive | July 2024

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July 31st
- Inheritance tax makes an increasing amount for HMRC - can you avoid it?
- Rachel Reeves scraps long-awaited cap on social care costs - here is what it means
July 30th
- Active funds failing to beat passives amid technology boom - how should you invest?
- NS&I overshoots financing target - could we see more Premium Bond rate cuts?
- Government confirms end of furnished holiday lettings tax perks
- Zoopla: UK property market is heating up - will house prices rise this year?
July 29th
- Labour scraps Winter Fuel Payments for millions of pensioners
- NatWest public share sale scrapped, Reeves announces
- Rachel Reeves: Labour has inherited a projected overspend of £22 billion from the Conservatives
- Barclays reports large spike in romance scams - here's how to avoid them
- Heineken shares slump 8% after missing sales targets - what does it mean for investors?
- Virgin Money launches top fixed savings rate with bonus – who is eligible?
July 26th
- Skipton launches a retirement bond with monthly income – is it any good?
- Pensions: 140,000 pensioners to be hit by surprise tax demand
- Netflix steams ahead of its competitors
- NatWest shares surge after profits beat expectations
July 25th
- Revolut finally bags a UK banking licence – what's next for the fintech?
- Government launches GB Energy – can it cut bills and boost the economy?
- The equity release market is on the rise again with double digit growth. Should you unlock cash from your property?
July 24th
- What’s behind Big Tech’s big sell-off?
- EasyJet on track for ‘record summer’ - should you invest in airline stocks?
- Nationwide cuts mortgage rates as they dip below 4% for first time since February
- Pressure grows on Labour to remove the two-child benefit cap - here’s everything you need to know
July 23rd
- How banks must now protect access to cash amid branch closures and disappearing ATMs
- VAT hike on private school fees could come earlier than previously expected
- State pension errors for mothers - thousands of cases remain unreviewed with underpayments exceeding £500 million
- TSB profits hit by lower mortgage margins - this is what it means
- Homeowners launch mortgage prisoner legal claim against TSB
- Almost 40% of people not saving enough for a basic retirement - is your pension pot big enough?
- Advertised rents hit record high - is buy-to-let a good investment?
July 22nd
- Good riddance to Bidenomics
- Ryanair profits plummet by almost half – should you invest in airline stocks?
- Buy-to-let mortgage market shrinks for first time ever
- UK dividend payouts hit record high in second quarter – can it continue?
- British stocks set for a boost
- Ocado shares jump by a fifth
July 19th
- Where is the US economy heading?
- Inheritance tax on track for another record year
July 18th
- Bank of England resolves payments issue that threatened home sales
- Rents set to rise as 'peak lettings season' begins
July 17th
- Will Labour cut the 25% pension tax-free cash in the Autumn Budget?
- King’s Speech 2024: Labour government vows to abolish ‘feudal’ leasehold system
- ONS: UK house price growth hit 14-month high in May
- King’s Speech 2024: Pension reforms, housebuilding and Great British Energy - here’s what has been announced
- Inflation stays at 2% – when will interest rates fall?
July 16th
- Trump Media share price soars after assassination attempt
- Grocery inflation at lowest level in almost three years
- UK stocks: Inflows jump 836% in the run-up to Labour election win
- Banking complaints hit highest level in a decade
July 15th
- Burberry ditches CEO and dividend amid sales slump - what it means for investors
- ISAs: Calls mount for overhaul of rules to reignite UK stock market
- French election: an unexpected win for the left-wing
July 14th
- Rightmove: UK asking prices drop as sellers try to tempt busy buyers from election and Euro 2024
July 12th
- The King’s Speech: what will be included?
- Water bills to soar by an average £19 a year over the next five years, Ofwat warns
- Paramount merger: what does this mean for its shares?
- Indivior shares plunge as it's set to discontinue a key treatment
- UK funds suffer worst outflows on record - here’s why
- Property transactions taking longer to complete – how to speed-up your home sale or purchase
July 11th
- FCA makes sweeping changes to UK listing rules - this is what it means
- Private school fees: the pros and cons of paying up front
- UK economy grew faster than expected in May
July 10th
- RICS: UK election result and interest rate cuts will get property market moving
- Half a million pensioners still lumbered with a mortgage in retirement
- Millions lost in celebrity ad scams impersonating Elon Musk, Taylor Swift and others
- Virgin Money offers mortgage borrowers up to £15,000 to go green – is the deal worth it?
July 9th
- Landlord returns down 45% since the pandemic – is buy-to-let still worth it?
- Labour restores housebuilding targets - how easy is it to build 1.5 million homes?
July 8th
- Number of low-deposit mortgages hits two-year high - what are your options?
July 5th
- General election 2024: who’s in the Labour cabinet?
- What Labour's general election win could mean for the property market
- Halifax: UK house prices miss spring bounce amid high mortgage rates
- What does the Labour election win mean for your money? Key manifesto points after landslide
July 4th
- Revealed: most popular London locations for property buyers
- General election: what do the final polls tell us?
July 3rd
- Stock market delisting: Video games firm accepts £2.1bn bid in yet another blow to the LSE
- Tesla beats expectations on car deliveries - is now the time to buy?
July 2nd
- Charlie Mullins: Britain’s richest plumber launches a new venture
- Retail price inflation slows to ‘lowest level since 2021’, British Retail Consortium finds
- Metro Bank axes fee-free spending abroad
- M&S, Sainsbury's and JD Sports to be questioned over low pay to shop staff
- Revolut notches up record profit and hints at stock market flotation
July 1st
- Nationwide: House prices up in June, but market remains subdued
- First-time buyers face stamp duty hike under Labour – how much will it cost to get on the property ladder?
- Link to launch 15 new banking hubs as over 6,000 high-street banks shut doors