Why I gave up sausage rolls for Lent
I look forward to my first Impossible Burger, made from a plant-based substance . All the same, I’ll say no…
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We need literature in the time of lockdown
In these testing times, we have created a platform to inform readers and support writers. What they urgently need is…
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Vegan wines: A primer
Most of the wines we buy are not vegan – and the ones that are can be hard to identify,…
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Owl Private Office splits in ‘collaborative demerger’
Spear’s Family Office Services Provider of the Year 2019 is evolving into two distinct, highly specialised arms to serve their…
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Spear’s Covid-19 briefing – report and full audio
With experts from the worlds of economics, science and geopolitics, the first Spear’s Covid-19 webinar offered essential insights to our…
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‘I have seen a number of investors bail out now’ – private client advisers react to Covid-19
A surge in enquiries about wills, burgeoning tax bills and contracting portfolios are among the trends emerging in the Covid-19…
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New HMRC guidance on tax residence explained
Sophie Wettern explains what the latest HMRC guidance means for persons wishing to manage their UK tax residence position Towards…
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Law firm’s new ‘separation model’ launched alongside Mariella Frostrup podcast
Withers has unveiled a new initiative that allows divorces to be conducted remotely Private client powerhouse Withers Worldwide has announced…
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Sheikha Bodour of Sharjah: Why the world has never needed books more than today
Sheikha Bodour of Sharjah is leading a reading revolution. She tells Alec Marsh about her mission to boost publishing in…
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These UK companies are making 10,000 ventilators to fight Covid-19
The race to deliver much-needed equipment to the NHS is on, and well-known UK manufacturers have been quick to offer…
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‘The market could be on pause as opposed to finished’ – property advisers react to Covid-19
When the lockdown is ended, property advisers believe that the buyer appetite generated from the 2019 election results will lift…
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Who was the real ‘fifth man’?
Arun Kakar talks to the author of a new book about John Cairncross to discuss the elusive ‘fifth man’ and…
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Glorious Goodwood book review: ‘Richly anecdotal and quintessentially English’
A history of the 11 Dukes of Richmond reveals a long and proud tradition of sporting patronage, writes Christopher Silvester…
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On the rise and rise of the ‘holistic home’
Creating an oasis of calm that promotes health and wellness is quickly becoming a priority in luxury design this year,…
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National debt to balloon by £200bn this year – IFS warning
New IFS figures show public finances slipping deeper into the red as the economic impact of the coronavirus looks increasingly…
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Doctors’ advice to HNWs: Stop jetting around and don’t buy tests over the internet
Top clinicians reveal their strategies and tactics to manage the threat of Covid-19 and life under lockdown. Report by Rasika…
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Revising your tax affairs today in light of Covid-19
The intensifying coronavirus crisis means HNWs should review their affairs as we approach the end of the tax year, writes…
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Are your parents considering equity release? Here’s what you need to know
Equity release might afford those who would otherwise have to move the opportunity to stay in the property that they…
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World economy set for 0.4 per cent contraction in 2020 – new forecast
Alec Marsh reports on the macroeconomic picture from Pictet as the global economy reckons with the coronavirus epidemic The world…
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Moments in money: The world’s first stock market
In our new series, Spear’s highlights key moments in the history of finance. This time, Arun Kakar heads back in…
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