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westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com Just another WordPress.com site Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:57:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com Market Commentary from Quilter http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/market-commentary-from-quilter/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/market-commentary-from-quilter/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:57:20 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=135 ]]> Global economic growth is expected to slow significantly in 2012 but – with this already factored in – a few items of good news alongside hints of further pump-priming by central banks helped the rally in risk assets extend into January…

Quilter, February 2012

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/market-commentary-from-quilter/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Coalition set to debate pension tax relief cuts http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/coalition-set-to-debate-pension-tax-relief-cuts/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/coalition-set-to-debate-pension-tax-relief-cuts/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:52 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=132 ]]> Chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has reiterated the Liberal Democrats’ commitment to scrap or further restrict higher-rate pension tax relief…

MoneyMarketing, 13th February 2012

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10th February 2012

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/echoes-from-the-gilded-age/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Unite rejects NHS pensions deal http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/unite-rejects-nhs-pensions-deal/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/unite-rejects-nhs-pensions-deal/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:53:01 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=125 ]]> Trade union Unite has unanimously rejected the Government’s latest proposals for reform of the NHS pension scheme…

MoneyMarketing, 5th January 2012

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/unite-rejects-nhs-pensions-deal/feed/ 0 westminsterfp That was the year that wasn’t http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/that-was-the-year-that-wasnt/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/that-was-the-year-that-wasnt/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:57:58 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=121 ]]> It is (alas!) the time of year when financial journalists take stock of the events of the last twelve months…

7IM’s comment, 29th December 2011

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/that-was-the-year-that-wasnt/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Deal or no deal? http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/deal-or-no-deal/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/deal-or-no-deal/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:44:52 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=119 ]]> 7IM’s market commentary on the Eurozone’s sovereign debt crisis

December 2011

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/deal-or-no-deal/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Quilter Market Commentary http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/quilter-market-commentary-2/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/quilter-market-commentary-2/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:14:01 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=114 ]]> The new technocrat governments in Greece and Italy have failed to appease bond investors who recently forced Spain, Italy, France and even Germany into expensive and poorly subscribed debt refinancing auctions…

December 2011

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/quilter-market-commentary-2/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Simples? http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/simples/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/simples/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:12:16 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=112 ]]> 7IM’s comment on fixing the Eurozone

5th December 2011

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/simples/feed/ 0 westminsterfp Budget could see pension tax upheaval http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/budget-could-see-pension-tax-upheaval/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/budget-could-see-pension-tax-upheaval/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:49:56 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=109 ]]> The Treasury is likely to announce a review of pension tax in next year’s Budget which could see higher-rate relief cut…

Money Marketing, 1st December 2011

]]> http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/budget-could-see-pension-tax-upheaval/feed/ 0 westminsterfp George Osborne confirms state pension age will rise to 67 http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/george-osborne-confirms-state-pension-age-will-rise-to-67/ http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/george-osborne-confirms-state-pension-age-will-rise-to-67/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:34:51 +0000 westminsterfp http://westminsterfp.wordpress.com/?p=105 ]]> Increase announced in autumn statement will be phased in over two years from April 2026 ‘in response to rising life expectancy’.

Guardian, 29th November 2011

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