Your 2021 Budget summary
On Wednesday 3 March, Rishi Sunak delivered his second Budget as chancellor. The Budget outlines the state of the economy and the government’s spending plans. The World Health Organization declared…
8 financial planning opportunities before the Budget
There has been much speculation around what Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s second budget on 3rd March may have in store for us. The Chancellor himself indicated that he would tell us…
Behavioural Finance Series: How our beliefs influence our financial behaviour
In the last edition of The Big PictureTM, we began a series of articles focusing on Behavioural Finance. We explored what we mean by Behavioural Finance and how the concept…
How our inherent biases impact our decision-making: Introducing our Behavioural Finance series
In the 1800s, death rates in maternity wards were alarmingly high. Women were better off giving birth at home than going to the hospital. One doctor observed that having treated…