Financial Planning

Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. This week, Gene Salerno, chief investment officer at SG Kleinwort Hambros, tells us about meeting Bill …

NATO allies must commit to spending 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence, amid the need to adopt a “harder edge for a tougher world”, David Cameron is set to …

Calls for the government to expand English devolution and share some tax revenue with devolved administrations – including in London – have been backed by organisations in the capital. A …

The relationship between the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the government has been fractious in recent years. Charlie Conchie takes a look at why Westminster went to war with the …

Barclays has come under fire from its shareholders, including the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF), for providing financial support to fracking companies. Today at Barclays’ annual general meeting (AGM), a group …

A London open-top bus firm that marketed itself as the only operator in the City with a “live guide” has quietly sacked nearly all of its tour guides and replaced …

UK mortgage lending growth is set to more than double in 2025, according to a major economic forecasting group, as inflation eases and the Bank of England is expected to …

The recent easing in the labour market might be slowing, a new survey suggests, raising questions for the Bank of England as it considers when to start cutting interest rates. …

The political consensus which has guided policymaking for the past four decades has never felt more under threat than in 2024. Its not hard to see why. Economic growth since …

The former boss of Sky Bet is among a group of investors who have helped live music marketplace GigPig raise more than £1m. The £1.3m seed round was led by …