A region in which businesses get special tax advantages (including exemption from business rates) as.

An option which can only be exercised by the holder at expiry (unlike American style options which.

In the UK the four large clearing banks: Lloyds TSB, Barclays, HSBC and Royal Bank of.

The results reported by a company for the first six months of its financial year. In general,.

A plan which enables investors to accumulate shares in a mutual fund by purchasing them on a regular.

Benefits to employees additional to salary. Typical examples would be company cars, expense.

The process that companies, or more particularly their lawyers and accountants, carry out when one.

UK shareholders receive dividends with a tax credit of 10%. This means that a notional 10% tax.

In the case of call writing, covered means having a holding of shares at least equal to that implied.

The Financial Services Act 1986 defines investment business to include dealing, arranging deals in,.

The current community - current members are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,.

A document, relevant to life assurance, personal pension and unit trust products, which is given to.

The Financial Times 100 Share Index (FTSE 100.

A charge imposed by a management company on a mutual fund or unit trust to cover administration.

Index-linked savings certificates. They were originally introduced for people who were over.

(IFP)The UK professional body committed to the development of financial planning. The Institute was set.

A property trust which invests in enterprise.

A bond sold without the right to the next interest.

An index of the share prices of the 250 largest companies (by market capitalisation) immediately.

A combined mortgage and current account. Any savings each month earn the mortgage rate, which is a.