Property prices - a tale of two cities
It's what we Brits love to talk about: weather and property. With the well-publicised problems at Northern Rock and lower City bonuses causing some pundits to predict a slump in property prices, Coutts Woman takes a look at whether that will be the case at the top end of the market as well.Read more...
Pre-Budget report: are you a winner or loser?
The Pre-Budget report shocked many with its surprise changes to capital gains tax, and created a new range of winners and losers. As Chancellor Alistair Darling continues to consult on his proposals, Sam Dunn, former personal finance editor of the Independent on Sunday, assesses the impact.Read more...
Relinquishing control over your affairs
Many of us may, at some point in our lives, be unable to make decisions for ourselves for a variety of reasons. Here we take a look at the new regulations around Lasting Power of Attorney and what it might mean for you.Read more...
With this pre-nup, I thee wed
They occupy a legal twilight zone yet are increasingly relied upon by wealthy couples looking to tie the knot. Pre-nuptial agreements, says Sam Dunn, look like they're here to stay.Read more...