Issue 81: 2016 11 24: Week in Brief: UK

24 November 2016 Week in Brief:UK Government AUTUMN STATEMENT: In his autumn statement, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has abandoned any attempt to seek a surplus by 2019/20.  It is forecast that debt will rise to 90.2% of GDP in 2017/18. Proposals include: an increase in the income tax threshold to £11,500 from next year,… Continue reading Issue 81: 2016 11 24: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 78:2016 11 03:Time to rob (grandpa) Peter to pay (grandson) Paul?(Frank O’Nomics)

03 November 2016 Time to rob (grandpa) Peter to pay (grandson) Paul? A huge overhaul of the pensions system is needed but has anyone the stomach for it? by Frank O’Nomics The UK population at large, and the financial services industry in general, has had enough of changes to the pensions system.  In the last… Continue reading Issue 78:2016 11 03:Time to rob (grandpa) Peter to pay (grandson) Paul?(Frank O’Nomics)

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