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Richard Hitchell
Jun 5, 20233 min read
June 2023 | Market update
UK rates could rise further in face of stubborn inflation In contrast to persistently high inflation rates in the UK, the pace of price...
Richard Hitchell
May 25, 20231 min read
New 100% Mortgage
Are you renting and feel you are stuck in the “rent cycle” unable to save a deposit for your first home? A UK lender has begun offering a...
Richard Hitchell
May 22, 20233 min read
Regular Investing
5 ways saving little and often could help you grow your wealth When it comes to investing your money, making small regular investments...
Richard Hitchell
May 17, 20232 min read
The Value of Investment Advice
Let’s be honest. Seeking advice on how to look after your money may not be as fun as the immediate thrill of spending it, but it could be...
Richard Hitchell
May 9, 20233 min read
Is drawdown right for you?
2 important questions to consider If you have a defined contribution pension, you can access your retirement savings in a variety of...
Richard Hitchell
May 3, 20232 min read
May 2023 | Market update
The pace of price rises cools at home and abroad US inflation has eased to its lowest level in two years but is still well above the...
Richard Hitchell
Apr 20, 20233 min read
Decumulation: Why a plan is crucial when you start to spend your wealth
Making your retirement savings last a lifetime To help ensure a sustainable income, you first need to understand how much you’ll need to...
Richard Hitchell
Apr 12, 20233 min read
3 important reasons for staying invested through market downturns
It’s been a difficult year for investors so far. Inflation and political uncertainty have led to market volatility. Market volatility can...
Richard Hitchell
Apr 3, 20233 min read
April 2023 | Market update
Stock markets bounce back after banking turmoil Stocks rebounded after the US government said it would protect people’s deposits...
Richard Hitchell
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Mar 13, 20233 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Feb 22, 20233 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Feb 6, 20232 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Jan 30, 20231 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Jan 23, 20232 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Jan 11, 20232 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Jan 9, 20232 min read
January 2023 | Market update
Inflation begins to cool as rates continue to rise Central banks continued to increase interest rates although there were encouraging...
Richard Hitchell
Jan 4, 20233 min read
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...
Richard Hitchell
Dec 2, 20222 min read
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...
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