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Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 53 min read
Paying tax on savings interest
How to report and pay any tax that may be due on savings interest.
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Dec 13, 20223 min read
Cash - are interest rates interesting again?
Whilst cash is not usually a suitable home for money that is expected to be sitting around for the longer term, we usually recommend...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Latest Tatton Video Update now live
Regular readers will know that one of our favourite investment managers, Tatton Investment Management, publish regular video updates to...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Sep 7, 20222 min read
When bad news is all around...
Had I told you last September that in a year’s time: Inflation would be over 12% Interest rates will be 7 times higher Our energy bills...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Jul 13, 20221 min read
Latest Tatton Video Update now live
Latest Tatton Video Update now live
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Jul 5, 20212 min read
NS&I Green Savings Bond details announced
In the last Budget in March, it was announced that the government would offer a green retail savings product through National Savings and...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Oct 28, 20204 min read
Leaving your pension on autopilot could be dangerous
Many workplace pensions, and indeed personal pensions, set up over the years have included an option commonly referred to as...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Oct 6, 20203 min read
Negative Interest Rates
It has been well over a decade since the Bank of England cut the base rate to historic low levels; reaching 0.5% in March 2009 following...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Apr 3, 20204 min read
Planning for Volatile Markets
I wrote in my recent article that "Successful long-term investors are continuously acting on a Plan, rather than continually reacting to...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 21, 20201 min read
Disorderly markets; should we worry?
One of our favourite investment managers, Tatton, have published their weekly newsletter. This week they look at: Government ordered...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 20, 20202 min read
How to react to volatile markets
In this note I will not seek to commentate on how and why markets have reacted in the way they have to recent events, much less offer...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 20, 20203 min read
Why aren't you doing something?
One of our favourite Investment Managers, Tatton, have published the following article which explains why in terms of market turbulence,...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Perspective on markets
We have recently experienced extremely volatile conditions in investment markets. Of course the media love nothing more than a crisis,...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Jan 25, 20202 min read
The amazing power of compound interest
Consider the following two guys. Dean and Dan. Both age 25 they have studied together at uni and are now entering the world of work. Dean...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Jul 20, 20195 min read
Should I buy a property to let?
When we speak to people who have money to invest, often their first thought is to buy a property to let. Purchasing property as an...
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Michael Roberts FPFS
Jul 6, 20192 min read
Tax changes on Buy to Let Properties
The start of the new tax year saw further tax changes for landlords, with the amount of mortgage interest that can be offset against...
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