Was gonna take that. Not necessarily cause it's value (although I think it is) but cause it's marginal value AND a handy hedge in terms of my book and rather out of line with the market. Th… (View Post)

You could achieve a partial hedge by agreeing with @Leon to give him £100 now in exchange for £5000 if the Tories got 0 seats. Now that he knows a bit about hedging this would teach him a bit about t… (View Post)

Kinda daft not to expect CGT to go up, that's basically signalled from the lack of denial. I'm in line for at least two CGT windfalls in the next few years. The first one I might get away w… (View Post)

It'll only be 20% coming out of the pension if the pensioner stays below whatever the 20% tax rate (if such it is) at the time. There's no particular reason to think that the pension tax tr… (View Post)

My aunt is a racing instructor. She got into it because my uncle is too, otherwise basically that talent would never have appeared. She drives better than anyone here, even @Dura_Ace (she doesn'… (View Post)