Expect noise surrounding growth, rates and inflation to remain high

  This April/May 2023 market update is brought to you by LGT Wealth Management   Markets calmed through April as fears over the solvency of the banking sector subsided. Equity markets rallied throughout most of April as investors turned...

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How the monarchy helps add value to the UK economy

On 6 May 2023, a historic event occurred in the UK — the first coronation of a British monarch in more than 70 years. To many, it already feels like months ago, however, it was only three weeks ago at the time of this article. So, it’s worth...

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UK local elections: Could Labour be heading for victory in the next general election?

Last month we wrote about the prospect of a Labour government and its potential plans for UK tax changes. Since then, projections for the next UK general election have been shaped further following local elections across the country on 4 May 2023....

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Inflation pushes central banks to continue raising interest rates

  This March/April 2023 market update is brought to you by LGT Wealth Management   The shocks across the global banking sphere that unfolded over March have dominated headlines, with investors and central banks having a lot of news flow to...

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As we age, 3 simple ways you can improve your wellness that might help you avoid future illness

Amby Burfoot, the American runner and journalist, once said: “Life is a marathon, not a sprint. Pace yourself accordingly.” It is an apt saying and one that could be wise to keep in mind if you find yourself approaching the halfway mark in life....

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Could a Labour government increase your tax liability? Here’s what you need to know

For those with UK connections, investments, residence or even thinking of relocating to the UK, it is noteworthy that after 13 years under the Conservatives, the political winds seem to be shifting. It is looking increasingly likely that the UK will...

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