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...Analysts from AJ Bell calculated the combined NIC cuts would mean savings of up to £1,508 a year for those earning £50,270 or more and almost £900 for someone earning £35,000 a year....
...Rachael Griffin, chartered financial planner at Quilter, a wealth management firm, said Thursday’s data pointed to “an exodus of landlords from the property market”, as the draw on buy-to-let properties...
...Rachael Robathan, leader of Westminster City council, said the West End, home to some of the capital’s best known shopping and nightlife districts, “supports one in eight jobs across the capital”....
...Highlights of the poetry year include Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar (Vintage, January), Lurex by the wonderful Denise Riley (Picador, March) and Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong (Jonathan Cape, April), the...
...Ian Bell, head of home care research at Euromonitor, says the pandemic has not just given rise to a “home hygiene boom” but has spurred innovation....
...But Laith Khalaf, financial analyst at investment platform AJ Bell, said they would still be a big departure for a Conservative government....
...Andy Bell, chief executive at AJ Bell, a pensions provider, said HMRC needed to apologise for “misleading pension savers” and confirm that it would not pursue them for tax....
...Advisers have also raised alarm bells over trusts established to receive funds on the death of an individual or as a result of a nomination relating to the death benefits under a pension policy....
...Rachael Griffin, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter, says that while the relief is very complicated, “scrapping the allowance and not replacing it with anything else will stem the flow of wealth...
...Broker AJ Bell said it could, however, “go the other way and supercharge the product” by ditching the exit penalty or increasing the £4,000 annual savings limit....
...“Assets have risen on a tide of cheap money and that’s now being taken away,” says Russ Mould, investment director at broker AJ Bell....
...Rachael Griffin, tax and financial planning expert at Old Mutual Wealth, concurred with the group’s diagnosis....
...It is the time when, along with other festive traditions – chestnuts roasting on an open fire, sleigh bells ringing – even the most fashion conscious among us is tempted to curl up under the duvet in flannel...
...Among Artangel’s projects is Rachael Whiteread’s “House” (1993), or Michael Landy’s destruction of his possessions in “Break Down” (2001), in an empty Oxford Street shop....
...Jon Bell of Shore Capital compares the run-up in share prices with the brief bull run enjoyed after Barratt completed its refinancing discussions last July....
...Eileen Bell, former presiding officer Northern Ireland assembly. Maurice Bennett, entrepreneur, for services to the retail industry....
...Rachael Dineley, partner at the Beachcroft law firm, said: “We're seeing equal pay taking off in a major way now, and claims are becoming more common – it’s something employers need to think about.”...
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