


Unforeseen consequences: How far reaching will US tariffs be?
Global supply chains may be a casualty of the US tariff actions, extending its impact beyond just the directly affected countries. Experts at SJP explore the potential long-term ramifications of the latest in protectionist measures. The moves by the US to implement...
Political shifts: what does it mean for markets?
Last year a record number of people across the globe voted for change. While new governments are likely to bring in new policies, we expect inflation and interest rates to remain relatively high in the short term. In 2024, more than half the world’s population went to...
Planning your retirement is the single biggest reason for seeking advice
Retirement planning is the nation’s single biggest reason for seeking financial advice. One in three over-44s will actively seek advice on planning retirement in the next six months. Retirement planning often comes too late, with only one in 10 (12%) Gen Zs and one in...
Taboos around vulnerability hold half of us back from asking for support when we need it most
More than one in two of us will face situations of increased financial vulnerability in our lives. Yet, according to Chapter 4 of SJP’s Real Life Advice Report, more than half of us shy away from asking our financial advisers for support when we’re struggling.1 As...