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Don’t get fined if you have to complete a tax return this year

Self-assessment Tax Returns are a pain for the self-employed and increasingly for many modest investors who may not have realised they need to complete one – with many more fines being issued as a result. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request from City platform AJ Bell notes has found that 3.6million people are due to...

UK rise and Nvidia flying dangerously?

So after a useful catch-up, the UK market has pushed past France to regain top spot in European markets in capitalisation terms. That is also partly following the poorly-received election announcement by M. Macron. However, it should never have lost its status... Inflation comes back-in to descend to the Prime Minister’s target of 2% (well...

Market rises and speculation

So I was premature last time – Nvidia is now ‘worth’ more than Apple. Are the lunatics running the asylum, as speculative fervour has truly taken hold... there we are – the psychology of markets – I mean the masses? That’s not ‘investment’ – it’s sheer speculation, flows of money and the fear of...

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What’s the state of the nation?

So the Autumn Statement is behind us. Taxes are up and so we now face the highest tax burden since WW2 as well as ‘enjoying’ the biggest public spending since the 1970s.The ‘Office for Budget Responsibility’, a relatively recently created quango and chaired by Richard Hughes, (Ed Miliband’s former policy adviser who was a...

Don’t get fined if you have to complete a tax return this year

UK rise and Nvidia flying dangerously?

Market rises and speculation

What’s the state of the nation?

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