UK Chancellor to announce windfall tax and possible energy bill grant

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to cave in to pressure to impose a windfall tax on the soaring profits of oil and gas firms...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 06:18


TOP NEWS: UK PM Johnson defies calls to quit after Gray report

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he ‘overwhelmingly’ believes he should remain in office despite public anger at the ‘bitter and painful’ conclusions of...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 06:13


How does China’s growth target for 2022 compare with the rest of the world?

Despite mounting scepticism, if China can shake off its Covid restrictions and Beijing adopts helpful monetary and fiscal policies, the world’s second largest economy may...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


Emerging markets: Views from the experts

1.  The global growth scare amid the war in Ukraine and significantly higher US interest rates over the next 12 months, combined with the impact of rising input...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


How equity income funds have come back into fashion in tricky markets

The market is a pretty grisly place to be right now, as high inflation, rising interest rates, and economic pessimism have taken their toll on...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


How Buffettology and Free Spirit funds can bounce back from underperformance

Sanford DeLand’s CFP SDL UK Buffettology (BF0LDZ3) and CFP SDL Free Spirit (BYYQC27) funds have forged top-notch long-term performance records since respective launches in 2011...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


Why Indivior shares have risen six-fold in two years

In a rough start to 2022 for markets one stock which has bucked the general trend is pharmaceutical company Indivior (INDV), whose shares...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


My pension provider is dragging its feet over a transfer – what can I do?

I’m in the process of transferring my old workplace pension to a SIPP. So far it has taken two months with no obvious end in...

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


Cut-price quality: Get into these FTSE 350 stars at a cheaper level

As 2022 began many investment experts were whistling a similar tune; that conditions still look good but the rip-roaring rallies powered by the reopening are history....

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


What to do when one of your investments goes wrong

The secret to creating lasting wealth, we are invariably told, is to let your winners run and not be tempted to sell them too early....

Thu, 26/05/2022 - 00:00


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