We prepared this In Focus special edition a few weeks ago with a view to publishing it in time for the end of the tax year.
Events overtook us, and it’s certainly the case that what’s happened in recent weeks has had results for the financial markets that few could have foreseen only months ago.
Many people are, or will be, affected by the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences will be felt in many sectors. At Punter Southall Aspire we’re adjusting to this new way of life and you can read more about that, and our resources for businesses and individuals affected by COVID-19, here.
Yet in the midst of the pandemonium in stock markets, there may be some investment opportunities for those in a position to take advantage of them. If that’s the case for you, then why wait until next year to get the best deal from your allowances in 2020-21? By acting now, your savings and investments may well thank you in 12 months’ time, once the coronavirus crisis has (we hope) passed.*