The Impact of Inflation on the Cost of Living
Inflation, the steady rise in the general level of prices over time, plays a central role in shaping the economic landscape. Its effects are felt across all facets of life,…
UK Inflation Hits 2.6%: Implications for Households and Businesses
Today, the UK’s inflation rate has risen to 2.6%, surpassing the Bank of England’s 2% target and marking a significant increase from October’s rate of 2.3%. This uptick reflects ongoing…
NS&I Premium Bonds: Latest Updates and What Savers Need to Know
National Savings & Investments (NS&I), the UK government-backed savings institution, has announced changes to its Premium Bonds prize fund rate and other savings products. These updates, effective from December 2024…
Preparing the next generation for the great wealth transfer.
With the biggest wealth transfer in history underway, the next high net worth generation need specialist support and guidance to leverage their new assets and thrive. That’s the view of…
UK Mortgage Rates Update: Trends, Insights, and Outlook
In the ever-evolving landscape of UK housing finance, mortgage rates remain a focal point for homeowners, prospective buyers, and investors alike. As of late November 2024, the market is shaped…