The Government is altering the basis of inflation indexation for welfare and pension benefits from RPI to the ‘lower’ CPI. Public suspicion echoes the introduction of the Gregorian calendar. Is the Government cheating or is the response equally silly?
read more Commentary by Amanda CleaverThe mythology surrounding home ownership nearly destroyed the economy. In a new position paper we explain how this one big decision affects all the other lifetime benefits families value.
read more Research by Stuart FowlerJohn Paulson’s hedge funds famously made $20b betting on a US house price crash. He told the Sunday Times one chart gave him confidence to make his bet. It was the same data I featured on my blog in September 2006. Here’s why.
read more Commentary by Stuart FowlerNo Monkey Business featured in this week’s ‘Independent Wealth Check’, commenting on London property, savings and protection.
read more News by Amanda CleaverReal house prices bounced on cue after falling back to the post-1957 trend but the reality is not that neat.
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