IF YOU’VE been investing in a private pension fund over the past ten years, the chances are you’re looking at a pretty poor investment. But why?
Scotsman: Lenders Not Slow To Raise Their Rates
BUT borrowers will benefit from latest rise.
Scotsman: Scots On The Map For Pensions
MORE than half of hard-working Scots are facing a difficult retirement, but prospects are even worse for most people in England, according to a pension map of the UK unveiled this weekend by JP Morgan Invest.
Scotsman: Ten Commandments: Number Seven – Write Your Will Tax Efficiently
RECENT articles in this series of financial commandments have looked at Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning for business assets and savings.
Scotsman: Learning A Healthy Lesson In Keeping To Your Budget
SCOTTISH Executive is leading the drive to ensure the younger generation is financially literate.
Scotsman: Parents Splash Out To Fill Void After Children Flee Nest
MILLIONS of parents are embarking on a lifestyle makeover to cope with the dramatic changes brought about by “empty-nest syndrome”, according to a new report.
Money Links For 10th Nov 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 10th Nov 2006.
This Is Money: Halifax Hikes Mortgage Rate
Halifax, the UK’s largest mortgage lender, has disappointed borrowers by bumping up its mortgage rate
Motley Fool: Charitable Giving
Have you ever made a donation to charity? Of course you have! But did you do it in the right way? In other words, did you take advantage of the fact that making charitable donations can help both you and the charity to benefit from tax relief?
This Is Money: RBS Seizes Its Chance In China
City focus: Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment in China is showing plenty of eastern promise. Lucy Farndon reports from Bejing