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Isabel Baxter

Isabel Baxter

Isabel Baxter is chief reporter at Professional Adviser.

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Chancellor warns of 'tough but necessary' choices in pre-Budget speech

UK

Chancellor warns of 'tough but necessary' choices in pre-Budget speech

Tax hikes predicted

clock 04 November 2025 • 6 min read
Reeves eyes income tax rise in Autumn Budget – report

Economics

Reeves eyes income tax rise in Autumn Budget – report

Would break Labour’s manifesto pledge

clock 24 October 2025 • 2 min read
Rumoured Evelyn-RBC deal could turbocharge market share but large mergers 'notoriously complex'

Industry

Rumoured Evelyn-RBC deal could turbocharge market share but large mergers 'notoriously complex'

Sale ‘no surprise’

clock 20 October 2025 • 6 min read
Reeves has 'huge opportunity' to reform taxes in Autumn Budget

UK

Reeves has 'huge opportunity' to reform taxes in Autumn Budget

‘Frankly, it has become quite desperate’

clock 14 October 2025 • 4 min read
WH Ireland shareholders disapprove Oberon's buy at this stage

Companies

WH Ireland shareholders disapprove Oberon's buy at this stage

Asset purchase agreement ‘remains in force'

clock 10 October 2025 • 2 min read
House of Lords to scrutinise government's IHT on pensions overhaul

Regulation

House of Lords to scrutinise government's IHT on pensions overhaul

Inviting responses on the reforms

clock 18 September 2025 • 4 min read
Budget leaks branded 'disappointing' as tax-free cash cut rumour resurfaces

UK

Budget leaks branded 'disappointing' as tax-free cash cut rumour resurfaces

Calls to ‘ignore’ Budget speculation

clock 22 August 2025 • 4 min read
Jonathan Sorrell officially succeeds Paul Stockton as Rathbones Group CEO

People moves

Jonathan Sorrell officially succeeds Paul Stockton as Rathbones Group CEO

Received the necessary regulatory approvals

clock 18 August 2025 • 1 min read
Royal London sees net inflows hit £4.1bn following SJP multi-asset mandate

Companies

Royal London sees net inflows hit £4.1bn following SJP multi-asset mandate

AUM increased to £181bn

clock 08 August 2025 • 4 min read
7IM overhauls transfer process as part of platform transformation

Companies

7IM overhauls transfer process as part of platform transformation

Aims to cut times by up to 25%

clock 22 July 2025 • 2 min read
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