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THE 2025 AUTUMN BUDGET – WHAT IT REALLY MEANS FOR HNW FAMILIES, PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESS OWNERS
The 2025 Autumn Budget has been widely billed as a “tax rises for all” statement, with freezes to thresholds, higher taxes on wealth and investment, and new levies on property. Commentators from the OECD and the Office for Budget Responsibility have already warned that the package could act as a “headwind” to growth and living standards. For many across the UK, the challenge isn’t absorbing more commentary. It is understanding, calmly and clearly, which changes matter for th
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Q3 2025 Market Commentary
Our CIO Stephen Dowds and Investment Director Charles Armitage reflect on market trends in Q3 and share thoughts for outlook ahead. Market Review The third quarter of 2025 marked a significant rebound in global investment markets. Helped by a temporary reduction in acrimony around trade tariffs, cooling inflation numbers in Europe, and an annual review which resulted in a substantial downward revision to US jobs data, investors turned their attention back to the outlook for i
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Nov 186 min read


Q2 2025 Market Commentary
Hay Hill Wealth Management CIO Stephen Dowds and Investment Director Charles Armitage review key events of second quarter and share...
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Jul 287 min read


Q1 2025 Market Commentary
Charles Armitage Investment Director Stephen Dowds Chief Investment Officer Hay Hill Wealth Management CIO Stephen Dowds and...
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Apr 245 min read
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