1985 Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/1985/ North Devon's Leading Wealth Managers Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:47:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.miltonpj.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/PJMCO-Site-Image-4-100x100.png 1985 Archives - Philip J Milton & Company Plc https://www.miltonpj.net/tag/1985/ 32 32 Our 40th and great numbers https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/08/21/celebrating-our-40th-anniversary-good-numbers/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11973 The UK Economy grew by 0.3% in the first quarter – which is good news though some of it is clawing-back losses from before. However, the underlying trend shows very little improvement and as noted last time, the general employment situation is worsening.   In a nutshell (and stating the obvious), the more unemployed and the […]

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]]> Rates cut, our 40th and Afternoon Tea https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/08/14/fca-fines-woodford-rates-cut/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11953 So the FCA is issuing a hefty fine of £46million on Mr Neil Woodford and his Company. He is being banned from senior management roles and managing funds for private individuals – ouch. He is appealing (or perhaps to the FCA (which is also investigating his latest unregulated investment tipping activities) is that he is […]

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]]> Car finance, compensation & comedy https://www.miltonpj.net/2025/08/07/car-finance-compensation-could-be-worse/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11939 Good afternoon. Interesting news for car finance companies over the weekend as compensation will be far more limited than worst fears.  It is not as if users did not know what they were going to pay for their car loan, so I am all rather cynical of this – as I was with the PPI […]

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]]> Then and now: 39 years and counting https://www.miltonpj.net/2024/09/18/marking-our-39th-pjm-and-co-anniversary/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.miltonpj.net/?p=11366 August marked the 39th anniversary of Philip J Milton & Company, so we thought we’d take a short look back at what has changed and some momentous 1985 events. Founder Philip Milton was born and bred in North Devon – he left school aged 16, joined one of the leading high street banks locally and […]

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