The EU finds itself in a dangerous and unpredictable world. For several years now, the EU has faced several external challenges, including the war in Ukraine that started in 2014 and turned into a full-scale invasion in 2022. This, coupled with other major international crises, further intensified the discussion about the dismantling of the rules-based … Read more
The UK’s motor finance industry faces continued uncertainty following the Supreme Court’s recent decision to block a Treasury attempt to intervene in an ongoing car finance scandal. The decision signals potential financial consequences running into billions, impacting both lenders and borrowers alike. Supreme Court Rejects Treasury Intervention The UK’s highest court refused the Treasury’s application … Read more
Do you have any NS&I Index-linked Savings Certificates? Are they approaching maturity? Are you wondering what to do with them? The product’s attractions have deteriorated in recent years, so renewing your certificates may not be the no-brainer it once was. On the other hand, inflation is back and proving stickier than a toddler wielding jammy … Read more
By Eve Hill Last week, the Trump administration took a massive slash at the Department of Education’s staff, cutting nearly 50% of all staff, shuttering 7 out of 12 civil rights offices and gutting the Digital Access Team. The effects of these cuts aren’t limited to those who were fired, or to bureaucratic processes. They … Read more
While financial markets tend to rise in the long run, short-term volatility can be alarming for investors. Recent swings have been driven by economic policy shifts, persistent inflation concerns, and geopolitical uncertainty – all of which may unnerve even the steadiest of clients. During turbulent periods like these, advisors play a critical role in helping … Read more
