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Inheritance
Probate delays threaten vital services, UK charities warn
...in life-saving research”....
March 7, 2024
Golf
‘Billionaires’ playgrounds’: the $1mn fees upending Florida’s golf clubs
...The appetite for golf increased in many places during the pandemic, as working from home increased demand for outdoor recreation, household savings and available leisure time....
April 10, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Ian Smith
Nationwide deal shows UK mutuals are back on the front foot
...There will be pressure for longer-term cost savings and challenges to integrate a business that is itself a product of consolidation....
March 18, 2024
UK public policy
Tory MPs warn Jeremy Hunt against squeezing benefits to fund tax cuts
...Jeremy Hunt has been warned by senior Conservative MPs not to create space for tax cuts by announcing “perverse” real-terms reductions to the benefits paid to the poorest in society....
November 9, 2023
Personal Finance
Labour’s school fees VAT threat sends a chill through parents
...The financial plight of parents struggling to fund private education is unlikely to win much sympathy in a society where the great majority are state educated....
February 23, 2024
ReviewEconomics books
The limits of wealth — calling time on the super-rich
...Workable justifications included “magnificence” — accepting a social obligation to fund public goods at scale — and saving to allow the accumulation of productive resources....
February 8, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Climate change
Cambridge-led coalition of universities threatens banks over fossil fuel financing
...Building societies, which have more of a focus on saving and lending than capital markets, are the most likely candidates to meet the stringent requirements, he added....
February 15, 2024
The Big Read
The real impact of the ESG backlash
...In September 2021, former biotech executive — and future presidential candidate — Vivek Ramaswamy singled him out during a talk to the influential conservative network the Federalist Society....
December 4, 2023
LexAlan Livsey
The Lex Newsletter: China’s golden rule Premium content
...But perhaps the purchases by Chinese households of gold through jewellery, bars and even exchange traded funds had been missed....
February 2, 2024
Letter
Letter: Four steps to unlock UK social capital potential
...The Lord John Bird Co-Founder and Editor in Chief, Big Issue Robin Hindle Fisher Chair, Big Society Capital Stephen BediakoFounder, Black Global Trust; Co-Founder Pathway Fund Dame Julia Cleverdon Chair...
April 5, 2024
Q&AIsas
Need to Know: the British Isa
...One criticism levelled at the British Isa is that its benefits will be largely restricted to the wealthiest in society....
March 22, 2024
Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson
Options ETFs give investors a handy hedge
...But these usually provide something akin to the returns from cash savings but over a longer term than most savings bonds....
March 9, 2024
News in-depthPensions industry
Larry Fink’s retirement warning highlights fight over ‘hardest problem in finance’
...Fink’s letter nodded to this long-standing issue, saying that societies needed to encourage people to stay in work longer....
March 29, 2024
The Big Read
Can long-term mortgages help solve the UK’s housing crisis?
...“We take domestic savings and put them into the domestic economy.”...
April 23, 2024
Pension automatic enrolment
‘Give workers power to ditch pension schemes’
...These changes include a pensions dashboard, where retirement savings can be seen in one online hub, and a new benchmarking initiative showing how schemes rate on value for money....
October 20, 2023
FT Live
Strategies for Trading Interest Rate Volatility
Understanding the rate environment and capitalising on fluctuations
Thursday, 20 June71 Basinghall Avenue, London EC2V, UK
Moira O'Neill
Investing for income in the ‘new normal’
...Nationwide Building Society has launched a new regular savings account, the Flex Regular Saver, available to new and existing current account customers at this table-topping rate....
September 29, 2023
Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Five ways to fix the Isa regime
...All the major banks and building societies offered it; indeed, most have legacy customers who can keep saving into them until 2029, so it would be easy to relaunch....
November 9, 2023
The Big Read
Should governments tax the great boomer wealth transfer?
...Damodaran says that in order to accept the idea of universal handouts, “you’ve got to be OK with nobody saving and the government acting as the pension fund or wealth creator of last resort.”...
April 15, 2024
FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
I am a banking customer, hear me roar
...is constantly telling me about some building society in Pontefract or Coventry offering very competitive rates of interest....
February 16, 2024
Europe Express
Europe’s political aims and its economic strength are out of balance Premium content
...Up to 2027, France will have to find tens of billions of euros in savings at precisely the time when it will be under pressure to allocate funds for Ukraine, defence expenditure and climate change....
April 6, 2024
Isas
How to make Isas even nicer
...While FT readers greatly appreciate the tax-saving benefits of Isa investing, they know that unlike pensions, the funds inside will eventually be subject to inheritance tax (IHT)....
September 29, 2023
Chinese society
Millions drop out of China’s state health insurance system
...“I need to make the best use of my limited savings,” said Li. “Health insurance is not my top priority.”...
December 10, 2023
The Big Read
Is Japan finally becoming a ‘normal’ economy?
...Like its economy, Japan’s stock market has for many years been regarded by global fund managers as unique among its developed-world peers....
April 8, 2024
Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Banks need to wake up to powers of attorney demands
...Coventry Building Society, Nationwide and Yorkshire Building Society came top for ease and speed of registering....
February 21, 2024
Mortgages
UK mortgage approvals beat forecasts to hit 3-month high
...However, its strength could also be a result of households being forced to borrow to fund spending, he added....
November 29, 2023

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