Category Archives: Chris Padgett

Getting Caught Out By Inheritance Tax

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An article in the Telegraph earlier this week points out that a number of people affected by Inheritance Tax (IHT) delay planning for it, which could prove to be a costly mistake.

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Individual Investors Should Be Allowed To Invest In IPOs

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A report published recently by the Association of Private Client Investment Managers (APCIM) and an independent stockbroker has called on the Government to allow individual investors to access initial public offerings (IPOs), such as those of the planned high-profile flotations … Continue reading

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Investing Through Platforms Made Clearer

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to ban “bundled” rebate payments from fund managers to platforms, thereby forcing fund distributors to introduce a single, clear charging structure that investors must pay when buying funds through a platform.

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Not All That Glitters

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Investors watching the plummeting price of gold may be tempted to wait until the market bottoms out and then start buying, hoping that the precious metal will rise again, but looking at its history, that may not happen for a … Continue reading

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Pension Scheme Members Unaware Of Tax Relief

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According to new research, nearly half of pension scheme members are unaware that they are entitled to tax relief on their workplace savings.

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