Money Matters
CGT: capital gains prove taxing

CGT: capital gains prove taxing

Phew! The Chancellor's tinkering with capital gains tax appears to be over. But new opportunities to cut your tax bill also bring plenty of pitfalls, finds Sam Dunn.

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Why have a will?

Why have a will?

It is the one thing no one wants to think about - death. But being one of the few certainties in life, we would be foolish not to prepare for it. Steve Harvey, senior trust manager at Coutts, tells Coutts Woman why it is so important to have one.

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Protect yourself from identity theft

Protect yourself from identity theft

The more you have, the more your identity is worth to criminals. Its seems odd then that so many of us readily and regularly put our financial details in harms way. Lindsey Rogerson looks at how to protect yourself from identity theft.

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China - Investment Opportunity or Risk?

China - Investment Opportunity or Risk?

China's growth over the past two decades has been truly astonishing, but is China a good place to place to invest or is the bubble about to burst? Giles Peel, head of investment communications at Coutts, takes a look.

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