by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
If the Lloyd’s of London insurance market is so concerned for the future of the Euro that it is reducing its exposure to underwriting risks in Euros then we should all be very concerned about the survival of the Euro and what impact this may have on our personal...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I was absolutely furious when I read this article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/fsa-shelves-individual-loan-broker-registration/1046290.article what has caused the delay in registering mortgage brokers and who is responsible for this failure? So much for...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I am delighted that the FSA is taking dishonourable and dishonest people to task. If the FSA can prove the allegations made in the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/investments/fsa-to-ban-and-fine-ex-hedge-fund-boss-%C2%A33m/1052171.article I hope it...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The idea that HMRC can demand changes to tax arrangements without the ability to go to a Court or Tribunal are really scary http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/hmrc-to-get-power-to-demand-changes-to-tax-arrangements/1052837.article Yet another civil liberty taken...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I laughed when I read the following blog post. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/hogarth-we-will-soon-know-the-winners-and-losers-of-the-rdr/1046231.article It is clear the winner of the RDR are the professional bodies like the CII who will have made a lot of...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article in the Scotsman http://www.scotsman.com/business/personal-finance/more-stories/top_ten_tips_to_building_your_pension_pot_1_2096815 misses two points. First, when you come to retire you should take Independent Financial Advice on all of the...
