UK economy

Industry positive British economy will improve by this time next year

Economics / Markets

Industry positive British economy will improve by this time next year

‘We finally have the much-needed certainty to move forwards’

clock 16 July 2024 • 2 min read
Majority of advisory firms expect increased cost pressure this year

Your profession

Majority of advisory firms expect increased cost pressure this year

Despite this, advisers remain ‘cautiously’ optimistic the economy will improve

clock 07 August 2023 • 1 min read
UK economy rebounds with 0.5% growth in May

Economics / Markets

UK economy rebounds with 0.5% growth in May

All main sectors saw positive growth

clock 13 July 2022 • 2 min read
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
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