Investing
13 August 2026
How do you make a financial plan, when the world is so uncertain? With the Iran-US conflict entering ‘on again, off again’ status, we look at how best to survive recent – and ongoing – volatility.
4 minutesInvesting, Protecting
12 August 2026
Having a say on what assets you want to leave to whom – through a Will – has never been as important, regardless of your relationship status.
3 minutesInvesting
3 August 2026
Despite excitement around AI, some investors are questioning whether the billions being invested will pay off. This uncertainty weighed on tech-heavy markets such as the US Nasdaq and South Korea’s KOSPI.
6 minutesInvesting
31 July 2026
As part of St. James's Place’s sponsorship of Sky Arts, both stars talked to Edith Bowman in the ‘Sound Advice’ series, to discuss the advice that shaped their careers and helped them navigate the music industry.
3 minutesInvesting
30 July 2026
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to keep the central interest rate at 3.75% as had widely been expected.
2 minutesInvesting
29 July 2026
How can women be confident they’re making the right choices for their future when their finances change overnight?
4 minutesInvesting
24 July 2026
Andy Burnham’s first week as the new UK prime minister saw a raft of announcements.
2 minutesInvesting
23 July 2026
With so much focus on the here and now, thinking about long-term protection can easily fall down the priority list. This could leave many financially exposed to unexpected events.
4 minutesInvesting
21 July 2026
Andy Burnham has replaced Sir Keir Starmer as the UK’s prime minister for the remainder of this parliament. We take a closer look at some of the domestic issues the new prime minister may consider priorities.
6 minutesInvesting
16 July 2026
What happens when one of the world’s most valuable companies isn’t allowed into the S&P 500?
4 minutesInvesting
13 July 2026
The famous Peking Duck found itself at the centre of an international row last week, as the EU launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of the bird from China.
6 minutesRetirement
10 July 2026
If you live abroad, there may be many appealing reasons to return to the UK for your later years. But the emotional pull – such as wanting to be closer to family or return to a familiar place – should be balanced against the costs of returning home. You will need to weigh up the relative cost of living in the UK and your overall financial position, including the tax rules that apply to returning expats.
4 minutes