Twenty years of AIM – should you invest?
The Alternative Investment Market celebrated its 20th birthday last week. We look back on twenty years of AIM and wonder whether it’s a good time to invest.
Tagged: ISA
Reforming UK Share Ownership
We look at a report from the Shareholders Society on Reforming UK Share Ownership to restore full shareholder rights to private investors
Economics Manifesto – New Savings Culture
We look at the Economics Manifesto from Policy Exchange. Will its proposals lead to a new savings culture in Britain, or is there an elephant in the room?
Budget 2015
We take a look at Osborne’s last Budget of this Parliament – pension lifetime allowance, ISAs, VCTs, incomes & savings tax, Help to Buy ISA and oil tax cuts.
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…
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…
Weekly Roundup, 11th February 2015
For a change, we do not begin our weekly roundup in the FT. Instead we will take a look at AltFi. AltFi / P2P / Mini-bonds AltFi, the alternative finance…
10 things that happened in 2014
I had planned to write about five nice things and five nasty ones, but it hasn’t been that kind of year. Instead I have chosen three nice things and seven…
SIPPs vs ISAs
SIPPs vs ISAs: why you need both, and which one is most useful to the long-term DIY investor in the UK.
