Why St James’s Place (SJP) Is Facing Criticism — and What It Means for Cirencester Clients

St. James’s Place (SJP) logo used to highlight recent scrutiny of its fees and investment approach, with alternatives available from local independent financial advisers in Cirencester and Swindon.

If you’re searching for an alternative SJP adviser or financial adviser in Cirencester, now is the perfect time for a review. Especially given recent scrutiny of Stn  James’s Place and growing consumer concern over fees, fund performance, and transparency. St. James’s Place (SJP), one of the UK’s largest wealth management firms, has been in the headlines…

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Bank of England Rate Decision Tomorrow — What Savers and Borrowers Should Know

Close-up of a pound coin resting on the Union Flag, symbolising the UK economy and the Bank of England interest rate decision

By Samuel Mather-Holgate Tomorrow is Bank Rate day, and the Bank of England faces a crucial decision on whether to cut interest rates again. With inflation still running above target and political and economic uncertainty elsewhere, the stakes are high — and the outcome could directly affect mortgages, savings, and cost-of-living for your clients in…

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Mather & Murray Financial Returns to Its Roots with Office Move to Cricklade

Cricklade High Street on a sunny day, lined with independent shops, historic buildings, and local businesses.

Local financial advice firm backs community-led regeneration project Mather & Murray Financial, a well-established financial planning firm originally founded in Swindon, is proud to announce its move to a new office in the heart of Cricklade – a town close to our hearts. Cricklade isn’t just our new business address – it’s where our story…

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