AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInheritance Tax: UK inheritance tax is set to hit more families as house prices rise and thresholds stay frozen, with pensions due to be included from April 2027—so planning ahead matters more than ever. Savings Rates: NS&I lifted fixed-rate British Savings Bonds on eight accounts, pushing top rates to around 4.75% for new five-year deals, giving savers a clearer, guaranteed return. Social Security: Suze Orman reiterates “wait until 70” for Social Security, arguing early claiming can mean a lasting pay cut as the trust fund faces depletion pressure. Private Money in Football: FIFA’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup is escalating into a governance fight, with UEFA and the AFC backing a hard line and Infantino’s camp facing resignations. New York Property Tax: NYC’s pied-à-terre tax has sparked backlash from billionaires after the city published a massive list of affected owners. Travel Insurance for Seniors: Older travellers face fewer insurers and tighter limits as age-based rules keep narrowing options. Biotech Global Race: Abu Dhabi and other emerging hubs are positioning biotech for the next wave of growth as oil-driven economies diversify. Personal Finance Basics: A “Dave” column says life insurance is mainly for covering people and obligations you leave behind—if you’re single with solid savings, you may not need it.
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