by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Should Parliament pass the proposed legislation mentioned in this article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/parliament-debates-unlimited-liability-for-directors/1047036.article the UK and London economy will be destroyed. Why would any bank base itself or...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
After reading the following article on the pass rates for Financial Advisor exams for the Chartered Institute of Insurance, no one can accuse them of dumbing down for the extra qualification requirements....
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Mr Sants has pointed out the obvious to the BBC in the following article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18419434. Of course there were many other ways Northern Rock’s fall could have been averted or mitigated. The most obvious was for the regulator to demand the...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
This is an interesting article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17521020 I wonder what the comparison would be if they did include pension entitlements and healthcare benefits? There is a lot of resentment in the private sector about the generous public sector...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I do not share the same pessimistic predictions for the UK mortgage market if Greece leaves the Euro as the people quoted in the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/brokers-fear-mortgage-rate-rise-in-greek-exit/1051939.article I think a...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am of the opinion that given the amount we pay into the State in taxes that Long Term Care should be largely funded from the welfare state. Looking after the venerable elderly who have paid into the system should be taken up as a matter of honour for the political...