5G revolution: How to invest in the new era of communications

Imagine if you were to jump straight from bashing the keys on a typewriter one day, to using the latest laptop the next. The speed...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Managing your pension in your 20s and 30s

Pensions offer people of all ages the opportunity to grow their hard-earned savings tax efficiently, providing an upfront incentive via tax relief and tax-free investment...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Investment trusts with the lowest charges

Low-cost tracker funds including exchange-traded funds have been grabbing ever more market share as investors demand value for money, but there are now an increasing...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Investor diary: Taking control of my pension

We’re pleased to introduce Malcolm from Edinburgh who will share his experience as someone in retirement properly taking charge of their investments for the first...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


What the banks’ results say about the economy and the outlook

While recent data like industrial production, consumer confidence and house prices offer hope that the UK economy may be through the worst of the crisis,...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


How the stock market works

Novice investors often approach the stock market with trepidation, but the market is simply a forum that brings together investors who want to buy and...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


How is ‘pension recycling’ defined?

I retired five years ago, fully crystallising my SIPP by taking the 25% cash lump sum and putting the remaining 75% into flexi-access drawdown.

For...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Hipgnosis Songs Fund is sounding the right notes

HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND (SONG) 116.75p

Gain to date: 1.1%
Original entry point: Buy at 115.5p, 18 June 2020


Having...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Now is the time to invest in Premier Inn owner Whitbread

Its main competitor is heavily challenged, it has a robust balance sheet, it could benefit from a UK ‘staycation boom’ and its shares have not...

Thu, 06/08/2020 - 00:00


Smart Metering Systems trebles dividend in strong update

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) 619p 

Gain to date: 31.7%
Original entry point: Buy at 470p, 24 October 2019


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