After the flurry of central bank decisions last week, what did we learn about when (and how much) the big hitters plan to cut rates?

In his latest video update, Rathbones’ co-chief investment officer Ed Smith notes the need to focus on quality as equity gains widen out, while bonds look attractive as inflation slows.

If approached in the right way, family get-togethers can present a great opportunity to discuss your financial plans.

Writing a will can seem a daunting prospect. While it can seem an easy task to put off, it's one of the most important things you can do, not only for yourself but your loved ones as well.

In a wave of central bank meetings this week, one of them is truly different. While all other developed world policymakers are pondering rate cuts, only Japan is considering rate hikes.

We spoke to Stacey Bryant, Partner at Enable Law and recently appointed Chair of the Professional Deputies Forum, about the PDF’s plans, some of the key challenges facing the profession, and her thoughts on the re PW case.

Abigail Cuffe of Vincents Solicitors highlights how trusts and income received from a trust are assessed for new Universal Credit claims.

We speak to Lyndsay Fahey, CEO of Rainbow Hub, about the charity’s brain injury rehab services that help children and young people reach their full potential. 

Lucy Law of Hugh Jones Solicitors suggests ways to manage the employment relationship when employing care workers and others in the home.

Problems with UK labour surveys are making it hard to know the true rate of unemployment. Meanwhile, the Chancellor releases a tax-cutting Budget that leaves the next government with tough choices.

With the shadow of a general election looming over the government, chancellor jeremy hunt announced another reduction in the headline rate of national insurance (of two percentage points) in a bid to shore up his party’s flagging support. But that cut will do little to change the near-term economic outlook, and the work of dealing with the bigger structural problems facing the uk economy has largely been left until after the election.

The report explores what the concept of financial wellbeing means, and how this impacts the concerns, priorities and behaviours of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and if and how HNWIs talk about wealth with their families.