A shareholder is an individual or institution that owns at least one share of a company's stock. They have a…
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is the UK's specialist agency tackling the largest and most complex cases of fraud, bribery,…
SIPPs offer greater control over your pension investments. They allow you to choose from a wide range of assets, moving…
A rights issue allows existing shareholders to buy new shares, typically at a discount. This is a common way for…
The Retail Prices Index (RPI) is a measure of inflation that tracks changes in the cost of a representative basket…
A regressive tax takes a larger percentage of income from lower-income earners than from higher-income earners. It disproportionately impacts those…
A recession is a significant, widespread, and prolonged downturn in economic activity. It's characterized by falling GDP, rising unemployment, and…
The real interest rate reflects the actual purchasing power of returns on an investment or loan. It accounts for inflation,…
The rate of return measures the gain or loss on an investment over a specific period, expressed as a percentage…