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8 Apr 2025

Trump, Tariffs, and the Art of Staying the Course

• posted by Andrew McLean
• Private Clients, Blog

We aren’t huge fans of twenty-four-hour rolling news here at Thorntons Investments. Well, that’s not entirely true: having all the world’s information available to you at all times can prove invaluable when forming client portfolios. More accurately, we aren’t huge fans of sensationalist headlines that are part and parcel of the news agenda. “Worst week…

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22 Jul 2024

Capital Gains Tax

• posted by Matthew Brown
• Private Clients, Blog

Expected by investors and largely priced into the stock market, the recent UK election outcome ushering in a new Labour government is unsurprising. Whilst the result has buoyed markets, the incoming government has little headroom to enact fiscal change. Investors are therefore asking themselves what the economic policy will be and how it will affect…

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