Entries from Steve Hemingway tagged with 'investing'
Is this the time to cash in your defined benefit pension entitlements?
Gilts are now falling in value. Gilt yields are going up. Annuities are getting cheaper. If you are naturally long of annuities (e.g. you have a defined benefit pension scheme) you should think about crystallizing its value now. You...
The budget
Darling's budget was the usual politics-as-theatre show that so damages politics as a means of deciding about things in a grown-up way. As usual it comes down to individual bloggers like Wat Tyler and independent pressure groups like the...
The End of Buy-to-Let
"Buy-to-let is absolutely dead and will never return" say the Wilsons in this article from the Guardian. The interesting thing is that the Wilsons are now making more profit and paying more tax than ever before, because they can borrow...
Sending Money to China
One thing that is completely essential if one is to purchase property in China is some money to pay for it. As I plan to explain elsewhere, the best approach to this is to grant Power of Attorney to a...
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