Spring may be in the air in the UK – especially in the southern half of England – but tax increases and benefit cuts are dampening the atmosphere. In what is now being dubbed “Worse Off Wednesday” the new tax announcements are set to leave Brits with £600 less in their pockets per annum. This…
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United Kingdom Sees Major Hedge Fund Firm Increase
The third quarter of this year saw more hedge funds established in the UK than during any period since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings in September 2008 and the concomitant fall in world credit markets. During the three months of the quarter, 28 new hedge funds registered with the UK’s Financial Services Authority. This…