UK economy

Autumn Budget 2021: Sunak introduces new fiscal rules as OBR revises growth forecast

Investment

Autumn Budget 2021: Sunak introduces new fiscal rules as OBR revises growth forecast

Unemployment forecast downgraded

clock 27 October 2021 • 2 min read
Investors expect post-pandemic recovery despite new Covid variant fears

Investment

Investors expect post-pandemic recovery despite new Covid variant fears

Barclays Smart Investor research

clock 23 August 2021 • 1 min read

Investment

Bank of England holds rates amid stronger growth and inflationary outlook

QE held at current pace but BoE signals tapering

clock 06 May 2021 • 2 min read

Tax planning

Andrew Jackson: Potential tax issues advisers should discuss with clients

Change on the horizon

clock 06 May 2021 • 4 min read

Economics / Markets

UK shows 'first signs' of recovery as economy grows 0.4% in February

1.6% uptick in construction sector

clock 13 April 2021 • 2 min read

Investment

UK borrows £34bn in December as public sector debt set to increase through 2021

Third highest monthly figure since 1993

clock 22 January 2021 • 2 min read

Your profession

Advisers bullish on sector prospects but waiver on UK economic outlook - survey

Standard Life adviser survey

clock 14 January 2021 • 2 min read

Investment

'Black Friday effect' and Covid-19 restrictions plunge inflation to 0.3%

ONS data for November

clock 16 December 2020 • 3 min read

Investment

Sunak's Spending Review 'sobering' as Covid leaves 'scars' on UK economy

Tax rises ‘further down the line’

clock 25 November 2020 • 3 min read

Investment

Retail sales grow for sixth months running but lockdown expected to slow rate in November

Better-than-expected rise

clock 20 November 2020 • 1 min read