Why people get EIS illiquidity wrong
Recently I was presenting on a webinar for advisers and, in passing, said I thought EIS’s lack of liquidity was... Continue reading →
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The 3 best books on Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning
Although I have been looking at Business Relief products for a few years now, I haven’t got to grips with... Continue reading →
New podcast – The EIS Navigator
When I’m quiet on this blog it is usually because I’m working hard. On this occasion, I have been working... Continue reading →
Why quarantining after flights may not save lives
After discussing this on Facebook recently, I was disappointed to see that it looks like government policy will soon be... Continue reading →
How safe are Business Relief products just now?
There is a range of of unquoted Business Relief products (BR – formerly Business Property Relief or BPR) that market... Continue reading →
Are the media overstating the hoarding issue?
I had intended to return to finance for my next blog post, but this morning I heard the latest Freakonomics... Continue reading →
Why you should think about what the media shows you
Check out the y-axis! Hat tip to the Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science blog for this. Clearly, a... Continue reading →
Why estimating the number of people with Covid-19 is hard
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the maths of social distancing. I hadn’t intended to follow it up,... Continue reading →
Is your VCT investment overpriced?
We live in unprecedented times. Covid-19 has brought havoc to stock and bond markets around the world. Despite this, many... Continue reading →
The Elegant Maths of Social Distancing (for real)
I was click-baited at the weekend. Wired published an article entitled “The Elegant Maths of Social Distancing“. Sounded just my... Continue reading →