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Magazine - 11 Jul 2019

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Want to know how the changing political landscape could affect your finances? Shares considers how savers and investors could be impacted under a Boris Johnson or Jeremy Corbyn-led government.

Also this week: only a few days left for Whitbread shareholders to participate in its £2bn tender offer, why a US rate cut matters to stock markets, and the impact of weak UK construction data on stocks.

Shares looks at proposals to change the inheritance tax system and the appeal of franchise businesses.

News

FTSE 100 miners on the charge as iron ore hits five-year high

Shares in BHP, Rio Tinto and Anglo American could benefit from resilience in the metal

Great Ideas

Grab Polar Capital tech trust while it is going cheap

The fund is trading on nearly twice its average discount to NAV

Great Ideas

Scottish Mortgage is back on top

The investment trust is back trading at a premium to NAV as Tesla accelerates

News

Bovis, Persimmon, Imperial Brands and other big news

We look at the market risers and fallers from the last week

Great Ideas

Customer growth and margin trends promising for Bigblu Broadband’s prospects

Streaming TV helping drive demand for higher priced packages

News

Deadline looms to take part in Whitbread’s £2bn tender offer

We look at the options for shareholders as the leisure group seeks to return money from the sale of Costa Coffee

Great Ideas

Logistics firm set for re-rating after completing turnaround

No-deal Brexit likely to encourage even greater stockpiling ahead of October deadline

Great Ideas

Telecom Plus is a reliable income play

Analysts expect decent dividend growth in the coming years

Great Ideas

Pershing Square guru Bill Ackman is enjoying his best ever year

Why we’re sticking with this trust despite persistently excessive NAV discount

News

Hopes of US rate cuts recede on jobs spike

Employment and inflation suggest no need for Fed to ease policy

Feature

UK construction companies face tough time

We look at the exposure of London-listed stocks to mounting domestic pressures

Editor's View

Inheritance tax review questions AIM IHT perk

Withdrawing the tax benefit would send shock waves across the junior market

Personal Finance

Inheritance tax system could see major overhaul

Gifting rules could improve but capital gains tax could make life more complicated

Feature

Boris vs Corbyn: How the changing political landscape could affect your wealth

Shares considers how savers and investors could be impacted under different governments

Ask Tom

When will I receive the state pension?

We explain the rules and where everyone can go to check their state pension age

Russ Mould

What sort of economy will the new Prime Minister inherit?

We look at the current state of affairs and how they might change in the near and medium-term

Case study

How I invest: the ‘millennial money therapist’ helping younger people

Josette started investing at 18 and now she wants her friends to get on board

Investment Trusts

Surf the ‘third wave’ of healthcare innovation with Syncona

Does the share price pullback present a buying opportunity?

Under The Bonnet

Why Wizz Air wants to lower fares but increase extras

The airline is on a relentless pursuit of growth and has its rivals in its sights

Feature

Franchise firms can earn you tasty capital gains and juicy income

We look at the business models of Cake Box, Domino’s Pizza, Filta and Franchise Brands

Funds

The fund with a disciplined approach to finding quality and value

Patience is key for JO Hambro Capital Management UK Opportunities Fund