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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early Like Sir Keir Starmer?

Wouldn’t it be nice to live without that monthly mortgage payment draining your bank account? Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, is now enjoying exactly…

Blackpool Shines a Light on Seaside Britain’s Economic Struggles

Our very own Blackpool has long relied on its unique charm and events like the famous Illuminations to pull in visitors. But this year, as with many other…

October 2024 Market Commentary

September brought some big financial moves across the globe, with interest rates, fiscal policies, and economic performance taking centre stage. These shifts, especially the much-anticipated rate cuts by…

Gareth Maddock Interview: “One Of The Most Experienced Firms In The North West”

Whitehead and Howarth is a chartered accountancy practice based in Lytham St Annes. Over 100 years old, the practice provides a wide range of services…

Why US Corn Production is Flying

Corn fields stretching to the horizon are an iconic image of the American Midwest, symbolising the country’s agricultural might. But behind this familiar sight, a significant transformation is…

Why China is Still Irresistible to Car Manufacturers

Despite warnings from European leaders like German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about the need to “derisk” from China, the country remains…