Advisers and wealth managers say budget cut to VCT tax relief from 30% to 20% will hit fundraising
Three quarters of advisers signal lower appetite for VCTs following tax relief reductions.
AIC fund manager poll: emerging markets tipped for the top in 2026
Read comments from 22 investment trust managers.
Commodities take gold in 2025 performance tables with 44% return
China comes in second, shrugging off trade war worries.
Let Santa help secure your kids’ financial futures: the wisdom of gifting investment trusts
Technology & Technology Innovation sector tops performance charts and average investment trust returns £4,600 on £1,000 over 18 years.
AIC: “It is vital that all shareholders vote”
Response to Saba’s proposed requisition of General Meeting of Edinburgh Worldwide.
Budget 2025: Cut to tax relief from 30% to 20% undermines VCT scheme
The AIC has strongly criticised the Chancellor’s decision.
Budget 2025: AIC welcomes “baby step” towards abolishing stamp duty but chancellor should have gone further
Initial public offerings (IPO) to benefit.
Budget 2025: “Cutting the cash ISA is a milestone towards creating a nation of investors”
The AIC responds to the Chancellor’s budget statement.
Government’s proposed changes to renewables subsidies would erode investor confidence
AIC warns of “higher costs for consumers”. Read the AIC’s full response to the government consultation.
M&A activity drives momentum in biotech and healthcare
“The buying has not stopped” as excitement over weight loss drugs continues.