Thousands of offshore companies with UK property still not stating real owners
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jan/30/offshore-companies-with-uk-property-not-stating-beneficial-owners?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
The financial architecture for global aid needs an urgent overhaul
The financial architecture for global aid needs an urgent overhaul – https://on.ft.com/3IlUSmL via @FT
Pension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-Buying
An important insight into the correlation of interest rates and pension fund deficits. The Powell Tightening as completely reversed pension deficits and created bond buying demand at warp speed. Find full article here
UK admits it has no idea how much tax is being evaded through offshore assets
People in the UK are struggling, yet the UK blindly ignores the vast tax avoidance happening under their nose. If the UK doesn’t know how much their own tax havens rob from the national treasury, imagine the rest of the world
College graduates are dramatically overestimating the salaries
New students in for a shock and further debt problems. Responsible debt use requires accurate expectations of income. #StudentDebt #studentloans #collegestudents #personalfinance. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/29/study-says-college-graduates-overestimate-starting-salaries-by-50000.html
How London became the dirty money capital of the world | FT Film
Great doc from the Financial Times. “Russian oligarchs and companies have been investing in London for two decades, encouraged by British politicians of all stripes, but critics say the ‘London laundromat’ cleans dirty money from Russia and across the globe. The FT examines why it took Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to put the issue in …
The Future Of Financial Advice
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenchen/2022/03/14/the-future-of-financial-advice/
Russia can only afford its war in Ukraine because Britain helped raise the cash
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/08/britain-war-in-ukraine-britain-putin-regime?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
A Nice, Simple Budget Rule
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/banking/guide-to-50-30-20-budget/
Sanctions are neither new nor guaranteed to work – just look at Cuba
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/mar/01/sanctions-are-neither-new-nor-guaranteed-to-be-effective-just-look-at-cuba?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other