Colin Low's Media Coverage
Express.co.uk
New ‘£34,000’ average tax warning as nearly 40,000 to face HMRC hitThousands are set to be hit when the tax change takes effect
Sky News
Pensions, salaries, benefits, petrol and property | What the budget means for youMoney live reporter Jess Sharp explains how the budget will impact your finances in the video below. We’ve also been answering your questions on what the budget means for your money - scroll down to catch...
Swindon Advertiser
Halifax closing more high street branches as experts say ‘it comes at a cost’Halifax is closing more of its high street branches as part of a wider wave of bank closures across the UK.
Express.co.uk
‘No-idea’ Reeves accused of plunging UK into ‘economic abyss’Financial experts have reacted to the news that the economy flatlined in July, with some warning of increased taxes in the upcoming Autumn Budget.
Express.co.uk
Rachel Reeves savaged by Reform as Chancellor warned a ‘crisis’ is comingEXCLUSIVE: Richard Tice says that unless the country urgently changes course on spending, a crisis is coming.
Express.co.uk
Rising inflation “destroys money” as careful savers urged to do one thingInflation is quietly eroding the value of your savings, and financial experts are sounding the alarm. Discover why your money might not be as safe as you think.
Express.co.uk
Rachel Reeves ‘catastrophe’ strikes as new economic bombshell rocks LabourAs Britain’s economy takes an unexpected downturn, the pressure mounts on Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Birmingham Live
Cash ISA savers urged to ‘outfox’ Rachel Reeves before allowance rule changeThe cash ISA limit could be reduced to just £4,000 from £20k, in a speech from Mansion House from Labour Party Chancellor Ms Reeves.
Express.co.uk
Cash ISA warning as expert shares one thing to do to avoid Reeves’ new measureEXCLUSIVE: With the Chancellor poised to announce plans to slash the Cash ISA allowance, savers are being urged to act now.
Express.co.uk
Experts urge calm as Rachel Reeves eyes £10k cash ISA capThe move, expected in the Autumn Budget, would see the current £20,000 allowance cut
Express.co.uk
Cash ISA update as savers can outfox Rachel Reeves with 4 movesExperts have issued advice as to how to swerve a decision described as “utterly deluded”.
FTAdviser
High-street office for advisers? ‘Money better spent elsewhere’UK financial advisers have fallen into two camps over a story FT Adviser published last week, in which we interviewed a woman who wants to set up a ‘shop front’ in her local town.
Express.co.uk
Experts predict Starmer’s next move as ‘mystery’ of winter fuel U-turn remainsSir Keir Starmer’s winter fuel allowance U-turn will lead to more means testing, experts predict.
London Business News
Did Trump blink? When ‘the bond market began to turn on Wednesday morning, the game was up’Newspage asked a selection of business owners and market experts whether they think Trump blinked, or if his tariff pause was all part of the plan. One said Trump has…
Express.co.uk
Cash ISA experts explain when is best to open account amid savings grab fearsThe end of the tax year falls on Saturday 5 April, leaving cash ISA investors with just a few days to use their annual £20k allowance.
FTAdviser
Santander branch closures ‘forced migration’ for older clientsSantander’s decision to close many of its in-person branches is a “forced migration” for its elderly customers, Respect Mortgages managing director, Sean Horton, has argued.
FTAdviser
‘Many forward-thinking firms see chartered as absolute must’Being chartered is a must-have for many but why do financial advisers really strive to have the designation?
Birmingham Live
Warning for UK households who have Direct Debits going out of bank accountNow with Christmas in the rear view mirror, experts have advised that drawing a distinct line between “wants” and genuine “needs” is vital.
Express.co.uk
£100 warning over ‘forgotten’ subscriptions in bank accountsExperts advise that drawing a distinct line between “wants” and genuine “needs” is vital
Investing.com
Consumer Confidence: “It’s Brutal Out There” By PoundSterlingLIVEConsumer Confidence: “It’s Brutal Out There”
Talk Finance
Experts urge BoE to cut the rate in order to reignite growthThe UK economy, which has been experiencing a period of stagnation, recently saw a 0.1% contraction in GDP in October, highlighting the persistent slowdown in economic activity.
Express.co.uk
Warning from Bank of England over accounts as figures ‘chilling’ say expertsFigures published this morning reported a 0.1 percent fall in the nation’s GDP
Pound Sterling Live
Consumer Confidence: "It's brutal out there"The UK's most important measure of consumer confidence beat expectations in December; however, it is too soon to call this a recovery as some think conditions will get worse.
Coast FM
UK pension scheme called ‘deeply irresponsible’ for investing in BitcoinA UK pension scheme has been branded “deeply irresponsible” after investing in Bitcoin.
Express.co.uk
Pension funds warned on ‘deeply irresponsible’ move to invest in BitcoinThe row has been triggered by a decision by a trust to advise a UK defined benefit (DB) pension scheme on allocating 3% of their portfolio to holding Bitcoin
FTAdviser
Pensioners worried about tax on savings, say advisersPensioners could be most at risk of not realising they have to pay tax on their savings, with some fearful of falling foul of rules, advisers have warned.
Sky News
'Terrified' retirees enquiring about their pension lump sums amid budget tax raid fears - but experts have issued warningFinancial advisers are receiving a growing number of calls from clients wanting to cash in their 25% tax-free lump sum from their pension, ahead of the budget at the end of this month.
GB News
Pension savers 'terrified' 25% tax-free relief to be scrapped in BudgetFinancial advisors are speaking out about the growing number of calls they are receiving from clients who are concerned pension tax relief could be scrapped by the new Labour Government.