Spring Budget 2023 - Key Points
According to the Office for Budget Responsibility the UK is expected to avoid a technical recession in 2023. Office for Budget...
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Hitchell Financial
- Mar 13
- 3 min
Make the most of your tax wrappers
It’s a good idea to know how your investments are taxed when selling them. Here are some of the ways you can organise your assets to make...
Hitchell Financial
- Mar 3
- 2 min
March 2023 | Market update
High inflation keeps pressure on Fed to hike interest rates The US central bank said interest rates may need to move to a higher level...
Hitchell Financial
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Investing or saving?
Saving money is a great way to prepare for unexpected expenses and investing your money can have the potential for higher growth than...
Hitchell Financial
- Feb 6
- 2 min
February 2023 | Market update
Renewed hopes for the new year Further falls in the rate of inflation and China’s decision to relax its Covid restrictions lifted the...
Hitchell Financial
- Jan 30
- 1 min
Omnis 2023 Investment Outlook
The Omnis’ 2023 Investment Outlook is now available. Following what has been one of the most challenging years for investors, the focus...
Hitchell Financial
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Omnis Investment Perspective | A better year ahead for gilts
With a recession looming, UK government bonds (gilts) should deliver positive returns in 2023 following a challenging year of...
Hitchell Financial
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Key Dates For Your Finances 2023
As we say goodbye to 2022 and welcome 2023, now’s the perfect time to make sure you’re fully prepared for the financial year ahead. To...
Hitchell Financial
- Jan 9
- 2 min
January 2023 | Market update
Inflation begins to cool as rates continue to rise Central banks continued to increase interest rates although there were encouraging...
Hitchell Financial
- Jan 4
- 3 min
Are you making the most of your ISAs?
You are unable to carry any unused allowances over into the 2023-2024 tax year. If you are unsure on what ISAs are available to you and...
Hitchell Financial
- Dec 2, 2022
- 2 min
December 2022 | Market update
Global inflation may be peaking at last Despite the days becoming shorter, there was some brighter news for markets in November. The...
Hitchell Financial
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Autumn Statement 2022 Key Points
The OBR forecast inflation to be 9.1% this year, and 7.4% next year. The top rate of tax for the highest earners will be brought down...
Hitchell Financial
- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
November 2022 | Market update
Economic growth forecasts downgraded Following forecasts that economic growth is likely to slow, financial markets rallied on hopes of an...
Hitchell Financial
- Oct 24, 2022
- 4 min
What the recent Growth Plan and Government U-turns mean for you and your finances
Now that the dust has started to settle, what do the recent announcements, and U-turns, mean for you and your finances? What is still...
Hitchell Financial
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Emergency Statement on Mini-Budget
In the mini-budget the basic rate of income tax was cut to 19% from April 2023. The chancellor has scrapped these plans and it will...
Hitchell Financial
- Oct 5, 2022
- 3 min
October 2022 | Market update
Contending with concerns over inflation and energy Markets continued to waver in September amid recession worries and falling consumer...
Hitchell Financial
- Oct 3, 2022
- 3 min
Investment strategies as you approach retirement
It’s usually a good idea to start reducing the risk of your pension fund as you approach retirement. But it’s important to strike the...
Hitchell Financial
- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
Mini Budget 2022 Highlights
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has drawn up a package of measures aiming to boost economic growth, helping people and businesses survive the...
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