Industry related news and events
UK VC funding saw a 12.6% YoY decline in deals, dropping from 87 to 76 between January 2024 and 2025. (Source Crowd Fund Insider)
UK VC Funding Increases 43.5% YoY to $1.2B in Jan 2025 Despite Fewer Deals – Report Read More »
An estimated 8 in 10 UK are expected to reevaluate their operational plans due to the higher tax rate which is set to be introduced in April.(Source IFA Magazine)
April tax shake-up: The key dates that UK businesses need to prepare for in 2025 Read More »
Likely due to lots of people triggering gains ahead of Autumn Budget (Source: Professional Adviser)
Treasury bags £10.3bn in CGT receipts as Budget changes bite Read More »
Private equity investment trusts, though ‘hugely out of favour,’ offer a gateway for investors exploring higher-risk opportunities, says Peter Walls. (Source FT Adviser)
‘Huge opportunity with out of favour private equity trusts’ Read More »
Moneyfacts UK Savings Trends Treasury Report data shows the choice of Cash ISAs and overall product choice across the savings spectrum has reached a record high. (Source IFA Magazine)
Cash ISAs thriving as choice reaches a record high Read More »
‘The intention of the VCT scheme is to stimulate a culture of entrepreneurship’ (Source Professional Adviser)
Stimulating investment risk-taking: What makes VCTs crucial in 2025 Read More »
The weather may be hotter in California, but Chancellor Rachel Reeves is hoping the sun will shine on our own Silicon Valley. (Source This is Money)
How to invest in Britain’s £78BN rival to Silicon Valley Read More »
New interactive investor poll sheds light on plans to adjust their retirement or estate planning before impending changes. (Source Interactive Investor)
Pensions and IHT: 54% of UK adults to adjust plans before 2027 changes Read More »
As unused pension funds come under the scope of IHT for the first time, Caitlin Southall looks at the consequences for SSAS…
IHT shake-up: What will come of SSAS discretionary death benefits? Read More »
There has been a “notable increase” in acquisitions among independent financial adviser (IFA) firms, a new study by Opinium has suggested. (Source Money Age)
Acquisition activity among IFAs on the rise Read More »
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