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Takeaways from the US Presidential election 4 min read

Kasim Zafar
Kasim Zafar,

06/11/2024

Donald Trump’s return to the presidency as the 47th president marked a dramatic comeback after a polarising election.

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Autumn Budget 2024

Chancellor unveils large tax rises, mainly through employers’ national insurance, to pay for extra spending on public services, and more borrowing to pay for the extra investment this government sees as central to its growth ambitions.

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Talk to us about taking financial advice – book a free consultation

Organising your personal finances is extremely important to you, and that’s why we believe it starts with us getting to know you; understanding your needs and objectives and you getting to know us.

Jeannie Boyle
Jeannie Boyle,

16/10/2024

3 min read

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Good Money Week 2024: Three things you can do to manage your finances in a sustainable way

Building sustainable money habits - a path to financial wellbeing.

Zoe Brett
Zoe Brett,

03/10/2024

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Financial Times – Top 100 Adviser Winners

EQ Investors has been named as one of the UK’s top financial advice firms.

Ben Faulkner
Ben Faulkner,

25/09/2024

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The rewards of giving

Since divorcing Jeff Bezos in 2019, Mackenzie Scott has reportedly donated over $16.5 billion to charities and good causes. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has reportedly donated $59 billion and Warren Buffett an estimated $51 billion. But why? They’ve worked hard for their wealth, they’ve earned it, they’ve sacrificed for it. Why just give it away? Well, it seems that money does in fact buy happiness but not how we might think.

Zoe Brett
Zoe Brett,

14/08/2024

3 min read

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Seven ways to build a healthy relationship with money

What does a healthy relationship with money look like, and how do you cultivate it?

Zoe Brett
Zoe Brett,

01/06/2024

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Major democracies go to the polls

In 2024, several major elections are scheduled to take place across the globe.

Kasim Zafar
Kasim Zafar,

29/05/2024

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60% tax?

A quirk in the system means that anyone earning between £100,000 and £125,140 can find themselves paying a whopping 60% tax on this portion of their earnings.

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Can I comfortably retire?

Navigating the cost-of-living challenges in the UK.

Zohaib Mir
Zohaib Mir,

13/05/2024

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Your new tax year checklist

Are you ready for the new tax year? Find out how to make sure your savings and investments are as tax efficient as possible by using the available allowances.

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Financial Planning

Tax rates & allowances

How much tax do we pay? This page summarises the main rates and allowances. The current tax year runs from 6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025.

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Going green with your ISA

At EQ Investors, we offer a wide range of sustainable investment options across the green investment universe which can be tailored to suit your goals.

Jeannie Boyle
Jeannie Boyle,

15/03/2024

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Blended World – Cautious

This portfolio maintains a bias towards lower volatility investments with equity holdings limited to 50%. It focuses on capital protection with a moderate participation in equity market growth, and aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes.

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Blended World – Cautious Plus

This portfolio maintains a bias towards lower volatility investments with equity holdings limited to 60%. It focuses on capital protection with a moderate participation in equity market growth, and aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes.

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Blended World – Balanced

This portfolio has a range of investments with different risks, where equity holdings are limited to 70%. It aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes, and achieve a balance of capital protection and participation in equity market growth.

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Blended World – Balanced Plus

This portfolio has a range of investments with different risks, where equity holdings are limited to 80%. It aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes, and achieve a balance of capital protection and participation in equity market growth.

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Blended World – Adventurous

This portfolio maintains a bias towards higher volatility investments, with up to 90% invested in equity funds. It aims to diversify risk by investing across regions, and enhance returns through its asset allocation strategy and fund selections.

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Blended World – Adventurous Plus

This portfolio maintains a bias towards higher volatility investments, with up to 95% invested in equity funds. It aims to diversify risk by investing across regions, and enhance returns through its asset allocation strategy and fund selections. 

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Blended World – All Equity

This portfolio is designed for the most adventurous risk profile, with up to 100% invested in equity funds. It is unconstrained by selection criteria within the universe of available equity funds, and can make concentrated investments, use sector specific funds, and invest in any geographic region. As a high risk portfolio, its performance is expected to be volatile.

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Climate Action – Cautious Plus

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Cautious Plus portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – Cautious

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Cautious portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – Balanced

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Balanced portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – Balanced Plus

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Balanced Plus portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – Adventurous

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Adventurous portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – Adventurous Plus

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This Adventurous Plus portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities, fixed income and cash.

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Climate Action – All Equity

The strategy is comprised of specialist, actively managed and passive tracker funds. This All Equity portfolio is diversified across a mix of equities and cash.

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Future Leaders – Cautious

This portfolio maintains a bias towards lower volatility investments with equity holdings limited to 50%. It focuses on capital protection with a moderate participation in equity market growth, and aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes.

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Future Leaders – Cautious Plus

This portfolio maintains a bias towards lower volatility investments with equity holdings limited to 60%. It focuses on capital protection with a moderate participation in equity market growth, and aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes.

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Future Leaders – Balanced

This portfolio has a range of investments with different risks, where equity holdings are limited to 70%. It aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes, and achieve a balance of capital protection and participation in equity market growth.

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Future Leaders – Balanced Plus

This portfolio has a range of investments with different risks, where equity holdings are limited to 80%. It aims to reduce investment risk by diversifying across regions and asset classes, and achieve a balance of capital protection and participation in equity market growth.

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Future Leaders – Adventurous

This portfolio maintains a bias towards higher volatility investments, with up to 90% invested in equity funds. It aims to diversify risk by investing across regions, and enhance returns through its asset allocation strategy and fund selections.

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Future Leaders – Adventurous Plus

This portfolio maintains a bias towards higher volatility investments, with up to 95% invested in equity funds. It aims to diversify risk by investing across regions, and enhance returns through its asset allocation strategy and fund selections.

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