
Is working from home here to stay and how do you make a career leap?
On Monday, we take a step towards normality – you can get your hair cut, have a beer outside at the pub and visit a clothes shop.But what about the future of the office? Will we ever go back full-time...
9 Apr 202147min

What's behind the rising tide of financial scams?
Financial scams are on the rise. The coronavirus lockdowns have seen a fresh burst of investment cons with fraudsters impersonating legitimate companies to steal tens of thousands of pounds.Unwitting ...
5 Apr 202150min

Hot or not? How to spot if you’re in a buyer’s or seller’s market
The headlines are telling you the property market is running hot, that the stamp duty holiday extension is stoking the fires, and buyers are ignoring the economic slump to pile in.There’s just one pro...
27 Mar 202150min

How to save or invest in an Isa and why it's worth doing
What’s the point in an Isa? This is a regular grumble as savings rates are now so low that earning 1 per cent would be a big deal.But wouldn’t you rather have all of a small amount instead of a small ...
19 Mar 202148min

Is the UK primed to bounce back - and what next for Scottish Mortgage?
Is the economy primed to bounce back?That might sound like a strange question when you’ve just had the news that UK GDP fell by 2.9 per cent in one month, but January’s lockdown slump was nowhere near...
12 Mar 202150min

The 'escape velocity' Budget and the £3bn underpaid state pension victory
The Budget this week was notable for two things: Firstly, The Chancellor decided to delay settling the coronavirus bill to another day and, secondly, the true scale of the women's underpaid state pens...
6 Mar 202155min

Should the stamp duty holiday be made permanent?
Rumours are swirling ahead of the Budget that Rishi Sunak will extend the stamp duty holiday by three months?The idea is that this would help stop the collapse of chain after chain as buyers pull out,...
28 Feb 202150min

What happens next to the property market and house prices?
Since the stamp duty holiday came in last summer, there has been a property market mini-boom despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Is it losing puff yet and if not, when is it going to run out of s...
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