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Wednesday’s budget has provided much needed clarity after weeks of speculation. Our Wealth Planning team assess the potential outcomes for families, entrepreneurs and individuals in the years to come.

Wednesday’s budget has provided much needed clarity after weeks of speculation. Our Wealth Planning team assess the potential outcomes for families, entrepreneurs and individuals in the years to come.

Swings in technology and AI stocks have raised questions about valuations, despite robust earnings. We examine the drivers behind recent volatility and discuss what they may mean for investors.

Bankruptcies at Tricolor and First Brands, as well as losses at US regional banks, have stirred investor concerns about credit markets. How does careful research help cut through the headlines?

The longest US government shutdown in history came to an end this week - but what lies ahead for markets and policy makers?

Facing shrinking budget headroom, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has hinted at possible tax hikes ahead of the Autumn Budget. Discover more.

Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, ushers in a new policy era. Discover how ‘Sanaenomics’ could reshape Japan’s markets and economy.

When companies issue or buy back shares, your ownership stake changes. Learn how share count management impacts long-term investor returns.

Despite its importance, around half of the UK adult population do not have a will. Here we examine the key reasons why writing a will is essential.

With policymakers and investors effectively “flying blind”, we thought it best to take a step back and discuss a topic that has been at the forefront of investors’ minds for some time – inflation.