House Price Crash On The Way, Warns Estate Agent
Posh people’s estate agents Knight Frank are predicting a massive decline in house sales this year due to the coronavirus. In a Doomsday scenario, the
Stocks Surge To Recover Lost Ground As Coronavirus Casualties Fall
Share prices pushed higher on the hope that deaths from coronavirus seemed to be slowing down in many countries. In London, The FTSE 100 closed up 3.08% at 5,582.39,
Yo-Yo Markets Worry Pension Savers
Financial watchdogs are urging investors not to panic over yo-yo markets during the coronavirus outbreak. And most of all, they say beware of fraudsters peddling
How 2020-21 Tax And Pension Changes Will Hit Your Pocket
April 6 marks a big day for UK taxpayers and state pensioners as the start of the new financial year that comes with several changes
Make The Most Of Your Retirement Trial Run
Many of us yearn for retirement but don’t often get the chance for a trial run. Although the coronavirus shutdown has placed more severe restrictions
FTSE Nudges Up Again To Win Back Lost Ground
Better than expected manufacturing data from China seems to have given confidence to traders in London. The FTSE 100 ended the session up 1.95% at 5671.96, and the FTSE 250 was 3.26% better
Workplace Pension Transfers Frozen For Three Months
Retirement savers switching money out of a defined benefit pension face a three month wait to make the transfer. Regulators are worried that volatile stock
Six Pension Tips For Dealing With Volatile Markets
Unpredictable stock markets are a challenge for ordinary investors , especially if they are around retirement and plan to bolster their income by taking cash
American Expats Ignore FATCA Filing Rules
FATCA is failing to deliver as millions of Americans abroad ignore the law aimed at stopping tax avoidance, claim US expat accountants. The Foreign Account
Record-Breaking FTSE Heads Global Stock Market Bonanza
Financial markets bounced back as rival politicians in America seemed to reach a deal on a $2 trillion rescue package for the economy. Optimism boosted
US Expat Tax Filing Countdown Ticking Down To Deadline
The tax filing season is counting down to the deadline of June 15 for US expats around the world. Although that seems a way off,
Property Funds Shuttered Over Uncertain Asset Values
Property funds have taken a bashing from the stock market slump triggered by the coronavirus outbreak. Funds were already on a shaky foundation with the
Coronavirus Hits Billionaires In The Pocket
The fortunes of the wealthiest global billionaires have bombed as stock markets have plunged into the red due to the coronavirus outbreak. Luxury brands owner
IR35 Contractor Tax Overhaul Postponed For A Year
Expats snared in the controversial IR35 off payroll working rules have won a reprieve as the government announces shelving the measure for a year. The
Tax Is Inevitable But You Can Put Off Paying, Legally
Keeping an eye on the tax you pay is good financial management, but keeping up with constantly changing rules is a tough call even for
The Honey Pot Cities That The Mega Rich Can’t Resist
London and New York are honey pots that lure the meg-rich to live, work and play, according to a new study. Each year, experts rank
How Much Cash Will You Need To Survive Retirement?
How much money you need to last until you die has always been a difficult topic to unravel. No one knows when they will die
Baby Boomers Need To Think About Later Life Planning
The number of older people is growing as the baby boomer generation moves into retirement. The population boom that followed the Second World War is
Pensions Watchdog Warns Employers To Pay Down Deficits
A financial watchdog is warning firms not to deliberately underfund workplace pensions that could leave savers with less money than they expected on retirement. The
Alchemy Tax Scheme Fails To Work Magic At Tribunal
A tax avoidance scheme has lost a landmark case that could see HM Revenue & Customs claw back more than £110 million from linked cases.
