by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article has missed the biggest point http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/urgent-action-needed-over-claims-firm-regulation/1051380.article If the Banks had put their customers first and not miss-sold on the scale they did, claims management companies...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Another lender has cut its interest only lending on a loan to value basis. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/leeds-bs-cuts-interest-only-ltv-to-50/1048914.article This is going to leave thousands of homeowners with nowhere to go from their current lender. What...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am amazed the FSA have not made it mandatory for protection insurance firms to send out annual reviews. I agree with the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/abi-urged-to-support-cover-statements/1051131.article the Association of British...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is interesting about Non-Doms http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/offshore/non-dom-numbers-down-16/1048188.article the interesting point which is missed is what is the impact upon employment and the impact on expenditure in the economy. I would not...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
It is not often I have cause to praise the FSA. Following reading this article on the Investor’s Chronicle website I think they are wise in their warning on annuities versus income drawdown...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am not surprised to read that the number of pensioners still working is at a record number. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18422370 With historically low rates of return on standard annuities and income draw down being limited by the lower Government Actuarial...