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Gerard Lyons, Chief Economic Strategist at Netwealth, says: "Overall it is improving the rate of opportunity, increasing the rate of economic growth so we all benefit but important for future growth is to make sure we don't overly tax or burden middle- or high-earners." Gerard Lyons, Chief Economic Strategist at Netwealth, writes: "The prospect of inflation and higher rates is weighing on the chancellor’s thinking, as each raises the cost of servicing government debt, via index-linked gilts or overall borrowing costs. Rishi Sunak’s room for manoeuvre is limited..." A recent survey by Netwealth found that only 53 per cent of parents were planning to split their wealth evenly amongst their children. Worryingly, the same research also found that only 23 per cent of young adults had openly discussed succession plans with their parents. Charlotte Ransom, CEO of Netwealth comments "There will always be a need,...to plan for the retirement years or to consider inheritance and wealth transfer; however...technological advances have helped raise awareness and allowed for much improved access to information."
A recent report [by Netwealth] found that 47% of people don’t intend to split their estate equally between their children which may come as a shock to those left behind. Gerard Lyons, Chief Economic Strategist with Netwealth, says "...The positive about this tax is that it is aimed at a good reason,...at catching the internet companies etc.. That's why many countries agreed to it...at 15%." Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth, said the UK needed to keep investing in its infrastructure, including data and back office facilities, to remain competitive. Gerard Lyons is chief economic strategist at Netwealth, and also an independent non-executive director of Bank of China (UK)...He says: “People first began talking about the middle-income trap impacting China a decade ago. China has introduced policies such as the belt and road initiative and the dual circulation policy, which aim to address the imbalances."