Tax Avoidance
Today’s post is about Tax avoidance. In the news Tax avoidance scandals have been in the news a lot recently, but that isn’t why I decided to write about the…
Author: Mike Rawson
The Banker and the Fisherman
Today’s post is about the parable of the banker and the fisherman. The banker and the fisherman I’m sure many of you will have come across this story before. This is…
Weekly Roundup, 4th March 2015
We begin today’s weekly roundup as usual in the FT. FTSE-100 all-time high In fact, we begin where we left off last week, with the FTSE-100 hitting record highs. Judith…
Piggyback Portfolio 7 – Share Sleuth
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Are Pensions Finished?
Today’s post is about a paper from Michael Johnston of the Centre for Policy Studies. The paper calls for additional protections for savers in the light of the upcoming pension…
London Forex Show – 20th February 2015 (2)
Today’s post is the second part of my review of the presentations in the main conference room at last week’s London Forex show at Olympia. The presentations In the previous post…
Weekly Roundup, 26th February 2015
We begin this week’s roundup in the FT, with John Authers. Active fund management John’s column was about the misleading marketing used by active fund managers, and the shortcomings of…
Pensions Commission – Consensus Revisited
Today’s post looks at a report issued this week which calls for a Pension Commission to be established. The Report The report, written by Ben Franklin, comes from the International…
London Forex show – 20th February 2015 (1)
Today’s post is a review of the presentations in the main conference room at last week’s London Forex show at Olympia. Webinars I had flu last week, so was unable…
Income and taxes
This is the third post in our series on basic personal finances, and looks and income and taxes. So far we’ve talked about life stages, and how to plan for the…
Shareholder Value
Today we will be talking about shareholder value (SV), a concept that has been in the news over recent months. Terry Smith wrote a couple of articles in the FT…
Piggyback Portfolio 6 – Magic Hat
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