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Investment market update: November 2024

Published: December 11, 2024 by Jennifer Armstrong

On 5 November 2024, US citizens voted for their next president, and the election had a knock-on effect on investment markets and business prospects around the world. Republican Party nominee Donald Trump will serve a second term as president of … Continue reading

What the 2025 Stamp Duty changes mean for the property market

Published: by Jennifer Armstrong

During the Autumn Budget, chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled an increase to Stamp Duty that could affect buyers of second homes and property investors. The temporary higher thresholds for Stamp Duty are also set to end in 2025 and could lead … Continue reading

The common credit report mistakes that could affect your mortgage application

Published: by Jennifer Armstrong

A mistake on your credit report could lead to a mortgage offer having a higher interest rate or even mean your application is rejected. So, being aware of the common mistakes before you start searching for a mortgage could be … Continue reading

2 valuable types of financial protection to consider if you have a family

Published: October 2, 2024 by Jennifer Armstrong

How would your family cope financially if you passed away? It may be a difficult question to consider, but it could also be an important one. Understanding the challenges your family could face may mean you’re able to identify steps … Continue reading

Investment market update: June 2024

Published: June 28, 2024 by Jennifer Armstrong

2024 is a historic election year – elections will take place in 50 countries. More than 2 billion voters will head to the polls in countries including the UK, US, France, and South Africa throughout the year. Political uncertainty can … Continue reading