There appears to be conflict with on the one hand the message that oldies are better off at the expense of milleniums and, … …read more…
Ethical Investing
Watch Out – There’s a [new] Scam About
IMPORTANT
Jan had a call today asking about her life policies – who are you? – she asked. ‘We are the Life Team. We review policies for the life companies – did is you buy yours from a bank? Whatever po’licies you did buy must be unsuitable for you now so it must be reviewed’
BMW Project i20
BMW is planning a major push into all-electric vehicles. Engineers in Munich are working on a program called Project i20, also known internally as … …read more…
Self Contained Power
Today I
received an e-mail offering me home power storage for £2,300 … …read more…
Increase Number of Penalties Issued by The Pensions Regulator
There is a big increase in the number of penalties issued by … …read more…
FOS Warns Public as Fraudsters Impersonate
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has issued its third warning in five years over … …read more…
Should Financial Planning Keep You Warm?
There is a ‘rule’ that advisers should recommend their clients clear debt before … …read more…
People don’t understand what advice means
Pensions minister Ros Altmann said she is concerned ‘people don’t understand … …read more…
Banks Don’t Have Obligation to Promote Public Good
They create money. They speculate wildly on markets causing economic and social … …read more…
First UK project backed by EUR 315 billion Plan
European Investment Bank has agreed to provide £225million for … …read more…
Do You do Good Investing?
Choosing whether to follow the heart or the head has often proven a challenge … …read more…
Pension Confusion
During a recent interview the Pensions Minister has confirmed her commitment to simplify … …read more…
UK ethical funds dodging the worst of FTSE’s fall
UK equities have gone through a rough few weeks and the turmoil looks far from … …read more…
The Eco Problem of a Toothbrush!!
One major focus of the Financial Conduct Authority is risk! They clearly know what definition they … …read more…
Salt Welcomes Julia Dreblow as Ethical Finance Columnist
Although financial advisers are required to understand their clients’ … …read more…
A Financial Step Up
Robin Walker, Worcester MP, has welcomed the introduction of a new … …read more…
Ethical/SRI Beat returns by Traditional Funds
The latest research from Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts showed … …read more…
Investment Diversification is the Key
As an adviser during the early years of this century, the fashionable thing was … …read more…
A Moral or Ethical View but still want to Make Money
Domestic Storage of Electricity has Radical Implications
Demand for electricity from national grids would fall sharply with the … …read more…