Ruth Emery

Award-winning freelance journalist. ✍️ 💻 @thetimes @Independent @StylistMagazine @Womanandhome @MoneyWeek & others

[Paul Lewis @paullewismoney]

#Budget25 from April 2027, I will reform our ISA system… …keeping the full £20,000 allowance while designating £8,000 of it exclusively for investment… …with over 65s retaining the full cash allowance.

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

Anyone else spent the school run explaining to their kids what a Budget is, and therefore what tax is? Income tax, inheritance tax, VAT, sugar tax etc. They (aged 7 and 8) were actually quite interested, esp in the milkshake tax! #Budget2025 #autumnbudget

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

My latest piece for MoneyWeek. A £1.4 million AVERAGE inheritance tax bill just sounds mind-boggling

[MoneyWeek @MoneyWeek]

Top 10 areas with the biggest inheritance tax bills – is your town on the list? https://t.co/C3dBm1OlCK

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

If you're looking for a London theatre show to take the kids this summer, this is a great choice. Adaptation of Sir Lenny Henry’s children’s book The Boy with Wings. My 8-year-old son loved it
https://t.co/s1ugX8GEnS

[MoneyShe @MoneyShe_]

As #City bosses call for stamp duty on shares to be scrapped to save the #UKstockmarket, our @thatginamiller points out that the UK has the lowest domestic #equity allocation among major economies: 4% v Australia’s 37.7% , and says radical action is needed to address this problem.
https://t.co/itvMwtLEVd

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[Plain English Finance @pef_uk]

This is a very interesting article by @Ruth_Emery for @moneyweek discussing research into the average pension pot by different age groups. Research by @ThePLSA suggests a comfortable retirement requires £43k per year. How does your pension pot compare?

https://t.co/w8iktNdHkV

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My latest piece for @Arbuturian - a great location for a date night in Shoreditch (esp if you want to flex your taste buds with mapo tofu and calpis sorbet) https://t.co/JevmTA79ta

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Many people don’t think of themselves as investors. But if you have a pension, then you’re an investor. Here are the top 10 shares most likely to be in your pension
https://t.co/kQFmrWgQBi

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

Just 10 days to go until the end of the tax year. If you're planning to top up your ISA, check out my latest piece for @TimesMoney as I bust 7 popular myths about the ISA rules https://t.co/gOrU62UGVK

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

"Rachel Reeves sets the scene for ISA reforms" - follow our live blog on @MoneyWeek for the latest #SpringStatement analysis
https://t.co/GZcGIjEJ2r

[MoneyShe @MoneyShe_]

Our founder @thatginamiller - is in support of a #wealthtax

"Now is the time for a new generation of philanthropists to step up and play a similar role to the Victorian philanthropists. Targeting the most vulnerable in society should never be on the table when more practical and fairer solutions are within reach."

@MoneyWeek @Ruth_Emery
https://t.co/p4SAOEjqF8

#DisabilityBenefits
#Budget2025

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

@beckymbarrow I love this idea! I might steal it. Also, I cannot believe George is 16!!

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

As savings rates fall, you may be thinking about investing to boost your returns. Check out part 1 of my Investing for Beginners series for @SagaUK - is investing right for you?
https://t.co/qbpZSPgtMQ

[Ruth Emery @Ruth_Emery]

Car insurance premiums have fallen over the past year, but they're still pretty expensive. Here's how to cut your costs further @MoneyWeek
https://t.co/g4y5MjDBzU

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Victory for Haringey residents over visitor parking permits following objections from 95.6% of residents who responded to the council's consultation
https://t.co/oXlc8T9z5R

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My latest piece for @TTMoneyMentor - How much should you have in savings, and what are the actual average amounts that different age groups have saved?
https://t.co/TL1QqFINly

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@hilaryosborne @JPFoundation @NLScoutDistrict Amazing work, well done!

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Looking for experts to talk to me about Innovative Finance ISAs. How do they work, who might they suit, how many providers are there, etc. For a national newspaper. Thanks #journorequest

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@homes4media Monday lunchtime please

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#journorequest Looking for a kitchen appliance buyer / expert / fixer to help with an article on fridge freezers for the Telegraph. Email me at [email protected]. Thanks