by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I really do fear the inflationary effects of any more quantative easing (QE). Every time there is an increase in QE or significant support for banks commodity prices particularly oil seem to increase thus choking off the positives to the economy.rnrnThis information...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I was delighted to read that complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service regarding IFAs has declined. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/fos-complaints-against-ifas-continue-to-fall/1051778.article I hope news like this will improve the image of the industry...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
According to the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/ons-stats-confirm-isas-more-popular-than-pensions/1047078.article UK savers saved more in stocks and shares ISAs than pensions in the previous tax year. This is a very sad state of affairs. I...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I have banged on for years against the Banks and customers taking complaints to the Financial Ombudsman’s Service. The following article gives some very interesting statistics on which institutions have the worst statistics....
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I laughed when I read this paragraph: ‘The FOS is funded by a mixture of case fees and an industry levy. It is currently consulting on introducing a supplementary case fee from April of £350, on top of the standard case fee of £500, for each PPI complaint where...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Will someone please explain the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion to the Deputy Prime Minister? Tax avoidance is lawful. If you want to stop tax avoidance you change the tax law. I am very disturbed by the quote in this article ‘”general...
