AJ Bell profits surge 61 per cent as do-it-yourself investors shrug off volatility May 25, 2023 Retail investment platform AJ Bell said profits had rocketed 61 per cent in the first half of the year after a bump in the number of do-it-yourself investors using its platform.
House prices surge at fastest pace this year to record £373k despite Bank of England rate hikes May 22, 2023 Britain avoiding a much-forecasted recession has helped push house prices up by the greatest amount so far this year to a record high of £372,894, new figures out today reveal. The average price of a home coming to market climbed 1.8 per cent over the last month, the strongest increase in 2023, according to property [...]
More than 6m extra Brits to be caught by higher income tax rate net in just a few years May 16, 2023 More than an additional 6m Brits are poised to be caught in the higher income tax net compared to the early 1990s in what has been characterised as the steepest tax hike in four decades, new research out today reveals. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision as Boris Johnson’s Chancellor to freeze tax bands for several [...]
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