Topics covered this week in the attached: Quarter end profit taking UK inflation hits 0% – don’t panic! Eurozone recovery gathers momentum US Fed gives emerging markets (temporary) respite Softness in Chinese economic data For the latest Market Comment please click below. Tatton’s Weekly 27 March 2015
Q. I have read that the government intends to review “Deeds of Variation” with regard to inheritance tax. Does this mean I need to review my will? A. A deed of variation is the facility to alter the terms of a will, or possibly the rules of intestacy, up to 2 years after someone dies. This… Read more »
Topics covered this week in the attached: US fed loses “patience”, gains flexibility – markets happy UK “walking tall” again? Oil hits new 6-yr low – Iranian settlement imminent Greece stumbles towards a “Gr-accident” Chinese stocks hit 5yr high as officials support growth For the latest Market Comment please click below. Tatton’s Weekly 20 March… Read more »
Topics covered this week in the attached: Euro decline halts equity market rally Cut UK rates in response to low oil prices? – Foolish! Cynical US investors turn good news into bad Euro heads towards parity as ECB begins QE Currency wars tracker – 25th rate cut of 2015 China signals shift from monetary to… Read more »
Q. What is the Marriage Allowance for tax purposes? A. HMRC has released further details of what is now being called the Marriage Allowance but was previously launched as the “Transferable income tax allowance”. This is the ability for one spouse (or civil partner) to transfer up to 10% of the personal allowance (or £1,060) to their… Read more »