by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I was encouraged by the following article about German business confidence and prediction of avoidance of recession. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20781448 I hope that Europe’s biggest economy and probable underwriter of the Euro project bring some much needed...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Anything which encourages people to shop around for a better annuity deal is to be welcomed. The new price comparison service offered by the Lloyd’s Banking Group which is mentioned in the following article...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article has confirmed an observation I have made that the costs of postgraduate degrees and the devaluation of bachelor degrees will become a significant obstacle to social mobility. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21357311 It is a sad fact that we...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article on the company which makes Blackberry smartphones is an interesting read http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20806486 I remember not so long ago that RIM was a hot stock and a toast of the town in technology stocks. A few years later their...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following information was collected from the various London Councils in response to questions posed under the Freedom of Information Act. Council Xmas Tree Related Total Expenditure Comment Barking & Dagenham 64,818.00 Richmond Upon Thames...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is very sad read for those unfortunate people who have been ripped off with regard to their pension. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21387070 I hope the mentioned campaign to warn the public about these dishonest people that they should always...