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News in Review

Bank rate held at 3.75%, Budget confirmed, Burnham commits to social care reform, retail sales and private sector updates

In the news

Wealth in the news - salary sacrifice confusion, fraudsters target private school fee payments and lack of later life planning

Economic Review – July 2026

July’s Economic Review – Bank Rate held at 3.75%, June UK inflation dip, consumer confidence lifts but business confidence drops

News in Review

Andy Burnham’s first week as Prime Minister, June’s easing inflation, oil price volatility plus US tariffs and house price growth

Residential Property Market Review – July 2026

The latest Residential Market Survey shows ‘cautious encouragement’, end to ‘gazumping’, homebuyer demand slips

Commercial Property Market Review – July 2026

Commercial market trends – investors shift to commercial, retrofitting likely to rise and healthcare sector resilient

News in Review

A dramatic week in Downing Street following Keir Starmer's departure from Number 10 and the UK economy shows modest growth

Give your money intention

Many people choose to keep large amounts in cash because it seems reassuring and feels like the ‘safe’ option

Young people are the most proactive pension savers

Challenging assumptions: younger adults are emerging as some of the most engaged pension savers

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