Why Giving Tuesday beats Black Friday
The festive season should be about the joy of giving, not the pain of retail says Anna Gaston. Here’s why…
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City Veterans’ Network honours Poppy Day
William Cash reports on the well attended City Veterans’ Network’s annual Poppy Day Dinner at the Hurlingham Club. City glamour…
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Tax planning vs tax evasion: staying the right side of the line
Rachel Sestini, managing director of Sestini & Co, writes on why conservative planning is the firm’s ethos in a world…
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From Churchill to Trump – an economist’s hopes for the future
Economist and former UKIP leadership hopeful Professor Tim Congdon revisits Churchill’s legacy on Europe as Nigel Farage pleads with Donald…
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Hamper times are here again
Spear’s’ spiky special reporter, Hedgehog, writes in on Harrods’ famed hamper service ahead of the festive season. Corporate Service at…
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Annual World Boutique Hotel Awards celebrates best global getaways
Spear’s’ Christabel Milbanke reports on the prestigious World Boutique Hotel Awards that she presented earlier this week. The annual World…
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Review: Searching for Eve in the American West
Guy Sangster-Adams explores Maryam Eisler’s powerful display, an array of photographs which capture stunning landscapes in an ethereal search for…
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The US election result: The City Reacts
As the world wakes to the prospect of a Trump presidency we feature reaction from the City and the private…
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The inheritance tax advantage of skipping a generation
It might be fiscally best for those writing a will to pass it all on to their grandchildren says Arabella…
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Review: The Grill at The Dorchester
William Cash enthuses over the sartorial make-up at The Grill, where he took Sky News’ Ed Conway and Savills’ Rupert…
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Brexit: nothing to fear but fear itself?
Don’t buy into the hysteria: Brexit is not the end of the world for the UK economy, says author and…
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US election looks set to guarantee market volatility
Daniel Freedman examines the prospects of a Clinton or a Trump victory and advises UK investors accordingly. The US election…
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Spear’s Wealth Management Awards 2016 winners announced
Spear’s Wealth Management Awards celebrated the best of the private client professions at The Dorchester in Mayfair on November 1…
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Preview: Independent Schools Show, London
David Wellesley Wesley provides details of the Independent Schools Show he founded. Over 20,000 parents have visited our Independent Schools…
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St Kitts and Nevis – the platinum standard for citizenship by investment
Boasting one of the world’s lowest inflation rates, at -2.3 for 2015, and a 5% growth rate in 2015, the…
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Brexit could starve UK of global talent-pool
Following Brexit, the government will need to look long and hard at its immigration policy in order to balance public…
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What Brexit means for Brexpats
The rights of British expats living in EU countries are going to change once Britain has left the European Union.…
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Diaspora giving provides philanthropists with a global legacy
Rasika Sittamparam reports on the recent Spear’s & CAF breakfast briefing focusing on London’s role in global giving. ‘For the…
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Modern philanthropy requires modern algorithms
Tom Hall looks at the best processes being developed to make sure philanthropy is measured for maximum impact. Facebook founder…
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The diplomatic cost of corruption
Robert Amsterdam analyses the world’s anti-corruption legislation, and argues for a legal standard to move the mandate beyond the US…
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