Changes to the annual savings limit on Isas will give over 18 million investors the opportunity to increase their tax-advantaged savings, and would directly benefit over five million individuals

National pride was dented when Germany and France posted positive economic growth in the second quarter yet the UK remained in recession. Since then the UK has suffered the ignominy of seeing expectations for the third quarter outturn scaled back as industrial...

Government restrictions on reclaiming tax on overseas equity dividends via unauthorized unit trusts will potentially harm many UK pension funds, Deloitte warns.

Mark Holman believes mortgage-backed securities still provide opportunities to pick up good income yields

TPR investigation into pre-retirement literature of trust-based DC schemes found 23% of retirees use available options

A bottom-up approach with a thematic safety net has kept Gleeson's fund top over five years in the IMA Technology and Telecoms sector

I had to smile. Just as I was sitting down to write this, the FSA announced it was going to clamp down on irresponsible mortgage and loan lending by the banks.

As we head to the end of the year and speculation surrounding the withdrawal of monetary stimulus by the central banks mounts, the debate is focused on how sustainable the recovery will be. More so, what ‘shape' will it take? Will it be L, U, V or W?...

Is the growing number of absolute return funds a knee-jerk reaction to a fear of relative return products after market volatility? Will absolute return strategies prove their worth in good times as well as bad?

The conversation about climate change is shifting quietly yet quickly from mitigation to adaptation. The long-term consequences of this are wide-ranging: while a few will be beneficial, others are daunting. All these consequences have implications for...