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IFG in the media

IFG Financial Services, and it's sister companies in IFG Group, regularly appear on television, radio, magazines and in the national press. To read the latest press articles please click on the links below.

Published Date Subject Source
31st July 2008 Investing in China Daily Telegraph
28th July 2008 Redundancy Sunday Telegraph
27th July 2008 10 things you should know about redundancy Sunday Telegraph
29th June 2008 Watching out for the Age Allowance trap The Observer
6th June 2008 Brits swapping property investing for saving londonstockexchange.com
6th June 2008 Retirement advice for elderly ageconcern.org.uk
6th June 2008 Britons property obsession 'is over' introducertoday.co.uk
5th June 2008 Saving will grow in 'popularity' moneyexpert.com
22nd April 2008 Asset TV's property masterclass Asset TV
4th April 2008 Consuming Issues - series of viewer Q&A’s news.bbc.co.uk
7th March 2008 NHS Pensions Telegraph
23rd February 2008 Wealth Check - building up savings Independent on Sunday
9th February 2008 Income Funds Telegraph
20th Jan 2008 What to do with poor performing endowment policies The Sunday Times
5th January 2008 Financial detox for new year The Times
30th December 2007 Clearing Christmas debt The Observer
5th December 2007 Ask the Experts, FSCS Scheme This is Money
5th December 2007 Ask the Experts, Student Loans This is Money
20th February 2008 Pre-record about A&L results and credit tightening, to be posted on Sky News website Sky News
13th December 2007 Investing in volatile market conditions Moneywise
12th December 2007 Asset allocation Moneywise
11th December 2007 Pensions Bill Fair investment.co.uk
5th December 2007 A question about student loans Thisismoney.co.uk
5th December 2007 A question about depositor protection Thisismoney.co.uk
9th November 2007 Norwich Union identifies £40 million unclaimed customer assets Telegraph
29th October 2007 What Investment Unit Trust Awards
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24rd October 2007 Answers to questions by Graham Jones at Siddalls and Donna Bradshaw
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24th October 2007 Changes to IHT introduced in the Pre Budget report on 9th October 2007 Link 1
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23rd October 2007 Investing in China Telegraph
19th October 2007 Child trust funds Times Educational Supplement
15th October 2007 Divorce: the long and winding road to a financial settlement Telegraph
09th October 2007 Emerging markets: homing in on new workhouses Telegraph
06th October 2007 Depression? What the experts saythis item was about whether we faced another great depression and where to invest to protect yourself Telegraph
06th October 2007 How to help the boomerang kids The Times
22nd September 2007 Silver lining investment strategies Telegraph
9th September 2007 Wealth check: As a relationship ends, will financial heartache begin Independent on Sunday
01st September 2007 Benefit from market turmoil, buy funds on the cheap Telegraph
27th June 2007 Tax and Trusts Finance Daily
27th June 2007 Ask the Experts: Risk Free Savings Finance Daily
27th June 2007 Ask the Experts: Inheritance Tax Finance Daily
2nd June 2007 The kids can bank on their parents Telegraph Online
15th May 2007 Do Fidelity's faithful have cause to bolt? Telegraph Online
8th May 2007 The Sound Of Money Guardian Online
14th April 2007 A lump sum can cost you in the long term Telegraph Online
8th April 2007 Cheer up, it might never happen! But plan ahead just in case Guardian Online
8th April 2007 If Gordon can't help you, you'll need to help yourself Guardian Online
31st March 2007 Happy Birthday, Baby! Telegraph Online
17th March 2007 Cash clinic: ways to help fund a better future Telegraph Online
10th March 2007 Investing against the school 'postcode lottery' Telegraph Online
3rd March 2007 Do not be afraid to complain about excessive charges Telegraph Online
1st March 2007 Flourishing Far East is packed with promise Telegraph Online
1st March 2007 Ethical choice gets green light as eco-pound make gains Telegraph Online
24th February 2007 Race is on to beat tax breaks deadline Telegraph Online
17th February 2007 Get advice before moving pensions abroad. Telegraph Online
17th February 2007 Pensions options for the self-employed Times Online
15th February 2007 The March Of Time Money Marketing
8th February 2007 Means Streets Money Marketing
26th Jan 2007 Don't be taken for a ride Telegraph Online
18th Jan 2007 Winners in the inflation stakes Telegraph Online
13th Jan 2007 Let the taxman pay your children's school fees. Telegraph Online
9th Jan 2007 With-profits annuities prove their worth Telegraph Online
30th Nov 2006 Research fund options to reap the rewards in twilight years Telegraph Online
28th Nov 2006 Explore all avenues to keep the pot full Telegraph Online
22nd Nov 2006 Britons with second home abroad up 45% in two years Independent Online
18th Nov 2006 Should you really be splashing out? Telegraph Online
17th Nov 2006 The French way Times Online
4th Nov 2006 From hot air to hard cash, Faith Archer reports on eco-friendly earnings Telegraph Online
28th Oct 2006 Scandal of pensioners who are seeing their incomes disappear in front of their eyes Telegraph Online
26th Oct 2006 Cash Clinic: Young Briton pays homage to Catalonia Telegraph Online
6th Sept 2006 Looking to put down roots in perfect place Telegraph Online
2nd Sept 2006 How my knight in shining armour turned out to be a brigand and a knave - and took me for a king's ransom Guardian Online
2nd Sept 2006 You can't take it with you but it's possible to leave more behind Telegraph Online
30th Aug 2006 Maximising capital before Spanish steps Telegraph Online
20th Aug 2006 Look, no cover! Britons riding for a fall as they shun income protection Independent Online
19th Aug 2006 Tie the knot and secure a drop in your taxes Telegraph Online
18th Aug 2006 Don't get too taxed over a holiday home Times Online
14th Aug 2006 SIPPS Q+A Pensions Management
10th Aug 2006 Make sure your pension pot isn't broken in transit Telegraph Online
10th Aug 2006 Look all around the world for the sunniest tax regimes Telegraph Online
6th Aug 2006 There's no time like the present to save for the future Independent Online
5th Aug 2006 Wealth Check: 'I want my investments and savings to work harder' Independent Online
5th Aug 2006 A place in the sun for your pension Telegraph Online
25th July 2006 All that glisters Guardian Online
20th July 2006 IFA Consortium Chief urges firms to welcome graduates Money Marketing
2nd July 2006 Ireland: Hunt down bargain shares Times Online
1st July 2006 Add bounce to your bonus Times Online
1st July 2006 It takes a degree of planning to get the cheapest deals Telegraph Online
22nd June 2006 Claim-Chaser coached client for complaint Money Marketing
8th June 2006 SIPP Provider fears revenue U-turn on French leasebacks Money Marketing
17th June 2006 Guaranteed returns for payouts come with a risk Telegraph Online
20th May 2006 Graduating to property owner Telegraph Online
6th May 2006 Run for cover with your pension Times Online
29th April 2006 How to ensure you have cash on delivery Times Online
April 2006 Goverment u-turn on pension death benefits The Bramdiva
12th April 2006 Keeping the sun shining on your pension Guardian Online
2nd April 2006 Coast clears after CEO's surprise exit Times Online
30th March 2006 Now everyone can be refreshed by a Sipp from an overflowing pot Telegraph Online
23rd March 2006 It pays to ponder pension transfers Telegraph Online
16th March 2006 Confusion at Revenue Sipp property stance Money Marketing
21st March 2006 Customers to seek out the benefits from of scales on offer Telegraph Online
11th March 2006 The countdown to retirement Telegraph Online
11th March 2006 Countdown to Isa deadline day Telegraph Online
2nd March 2006 Mass Exodus from EPPs is predicted Professional Adviser
25th Feb 2006 Give up for Lent, and earn a nest egg by easter Telegraph Online
16th Feb 2006 Guidance on a short-term stay in Spain Telegraph Online
September 2005 Are your Tosias in a TWIST Mail on Sunday
28th Jan 2006 Questions of Cash: BA baggage charges fail the publicity test Independent Online
26th Jan 2006 62% of Advisers say scrap fees for innocent firms Money Marketing
14th Jan 2006 Questions of Cash: Can I get money back from extra pension Independent Online
4th Jan 2006 Five-star alternative to the daily grind Telegraph Online
21st Dec 2005 Taking Advice Interactive Investor
20th Dec 2005 What now for Self Invested Personal Pensions Money Extra Online
10th Dec 2005 Mountain holiday home becomes pleasant alternative to daily grind Telegraph Online
10th Nov 2005 Sargisson Chosen to Head UK Operations for IFG Group Money Marketing
29th Oct 2005 Property funds close doors to new money FT Online
13th Oct 2005 Property Platform Picks PAL Money Marketing
13th Oct 2005 Penalty Shoot-Out Money Marketing
September 2005 Harsh but Fair? Money Management Magazine
4th August 2005 Churn of the Screw Money Marketing
15th July 2005 Companies still failing to fill the funding gap FT Online
16th June 2005 Questions of cash: 'Mortgage lender will refund your charges' Independent Online
13th June 2005 Is the FOS now all-powerful? IFA Online
11th June 2005 Questions of cash: 'Mortgage lender will refund your charges' Independent Online
10th June 2005 IFG ruling finds FOS can ignore the law - papers 10th June IFA Online
10th June 2005 City fears all-powerful Ombudsman Times Online
5th June 2005 Rent apart: should we let - or let it be? Observer Online
5th June 2005 Pensions 'will fuel investment boom' Observer Online
10th April 2005 Retirement: it's not getting any simpler Observer Online
10th April 2005 Grim prospects for move from Grimsby Observer Online
27th Feb 2005 Why the best policy is to sign a little piece of paper Observer Online
26th Feb 2005 Your Money - Hot picks Times Online
20th Feb 2005 The investment jacket to suit couch potatoes Observer Online
20th Feb 2005 Are baby boomers going to go bust? Observer Online
13th Feb 2005 Why it's time to defuse the time bomb facing couples Observer Online
6th Feb 2005 Big Ideas for Losing Interest Observer Online

Television and radio appearances include:


Appearance Date Subject Program
3rd August 2008 Interview discussing the credit crunch Sky News
23rd July 2008 Interview with Dermot Murnaghan and Michael Wilson, discussing the minutes of the July meeting of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee Sky News at 9:30am
22nd July 2008 Discussing commercial property investments Asset TV
10th July 2008 Pre-recorded Bank of England Base rate decision Sky News 6am through to 9am
10th July 2008 Bank of England Base rate decision Sky News Mid Morning News
10th July 2008 Bank of England Base rate decision Live interview with Michael Wilson Sky News
10th July 2008 Bank of England Base rate decision live web chat with Michael Wilson Sky News 12:30pm - 1pm
17th June 2008 Latest CPI inflation figures Sky News live interview at 10:30am
17th June 2008 Pre-recorded Latest CPI inflation figures Channel 5 News at 5pm, Sky News at, 5pm, 6pm and 7pm
8th May 2008 Interview about the Bank of England interest rate decision All Sky Radio syndicate stations
8th May 2008 Live interview following Bank of England interest rate decision to hold rates at 5% Sky News
8th May 2008 Pre-recorded interview about the Bank of England decision to hold interest rates at 5% Sky News, 5 pm, 6 pm and 7pm
24th April 2008 OFT v Banks ruling on unauthorized overdraft charges by banks Capital Radio and national local radio stations
16th April 2008 Asset TV's property masterclass Asset TV at 12pm
10th April 2008 Bank of England base rate announcement. Live panel discussion on the base rate cut to 5% Sky Lunchtime News
10th April 2008 Bank of England base rate announcement Channel 5 News at 5pm
10th April 2008 Bank of England base rate announcement Channel 5 News at 7pm
4th April 2008 Consuming Issues BBC 2 Working Lunch
27th March 2008 ISAs, using this year's allowance and the new rules BBC Radio 2 Chris Evans Show
20th March 2008 Investing in volatile markets Channel 4 Lunchtime News
18th March 2008 Surviving the credit crunch Radio 5 Live Breakfast Show
12th March 2008 Pre-recorded interview for evening News on Sky about Budget Sky News
12th March 2008 Sky News Budget Special. Several interviews by Dermot Murnaghan throughout day about the Budget Sky News
1st March 2008 Interview about changes to ISAs and house prices BBC Your Money
27th February 2008 Hector Sants of FSA's comments about how days of easy credit are over and the return to old fashioned banking BBC Newsnight
27th February 2008 Hector Sants of FSA's comments on banking and how days of easy, cheap credit are over. BBC News, 6.00pm
21st February 2008 Credit tightening and nationalizing of Northern Rock. BBC Radio Newcastle at 7.05am
20th February 2008 Which report on high street banks offering poor products and comment on banks withdrawing some more risky mortgage products and credit crunch BBC Radio 5 - Wake-up to Money
20th February 2008 live interview about Alliance & Leicester poor results and the tightening of credit in UK Sky News
9th February 2008 Interview with John Pienaar, credit and interest rates Radio 5 Live
8th February 2008 Bank of England interest rate drop and what it means for savers and borrowers Radio 5 Live - Wake up to Money
7th February 2008 Bank of England's base rate decision Virgin Radio
7th February 2008 Bank of England's base rate decision - Live discussion with Vince Cable of the Lib Dems and Chief Economist of the IoD Sky News 12-12:30pm
16th January 2008 Property investing masterclass with Patrick Sumner Asset TV
9th January 2008 Paying off Christmas and saving for the next one at 6.50am BBC Breakfast News
3rd January 2008 Outlook for the economy in 2008 Sky News
7th December 2007 Live interview from BBC TV Centre by Bill Turnbull about the interest rate cut with fellow guest James Caan (of Dragon's Den) 7.50 am – BBC Breakfast News
7th December 2007 Declan Currie interviewed Donna Bradshaw and James Caan live from Stock Exchange about the Bank of England's decision to reduce interest rates 6.50 am – BBC Breakfast News
17th October 2007 Over 1 million households now using credit cards to pay for mortgage or rent Sky News
9th October 2007 Pre-Budget Statement Sky News at 2.20pm, 4.40pm and 5.55pm
24th September 2007 Interview with Declan Curry about changes to First Direct current accounts BBC 1 Breakfast News
22nd September 2007 Interview with Richard Scott over Northern Rock and credit crunch BBC News 24, Your Money, 10.30 am
17th September 2007 Sky News interviewed by Eamonn Holmes about Northern Rock Sky News
15th September 2007 Live interviews about Northern Rock aired at 6.10 am and 7.10 am BBC Breakfast News
14th September 2007 Pre recording for Sky Radio on Northern Rock Sky Radio News
14th September 2007 Answering viewers questions on Northern Rock Sky News at 14.10 15.10 and 16.10
7th September 2007 Savings report from National Savings and Investments BBC 1, One O'Clock News
7th September 2007 NS&I research into savings behaviour in the UK BBC Radio 5 Live
25th August 2007 Personal finance and why Brits don't know the basics BBC News 24
3rd August 2007 Increase costs for home owners Sky News
5th July 2007 Bank Of England Increased Interest Rate Sky News/ Channel 5 News
27th June 2007 Effect of Gordon Brown's Chancellorship on public's pocket. Sky News
7th June 2007 Buying versus renting property. Sky News
31st May 2007 Debate on house prices Sky News
26th April 2007 Announcement of launch of investigation into bank charges BBC Radio 2
26th April 2007 Announcement of launch of investigation into bank charges Sky News
26th April 2007 Announcement of launch of investigation into bank charges BBC News 24
13th April 2007 Tax Credits Radio 5 Live
5th April 2007 Barclays and last minute ISAs BBC Radio 4
5th April 2007 Barclays and last minute ISAs BBC Radio 5 Live
20th February 2007 Barclays Profits and Excessive Bank Charges Sky News
16th January 2007 Government inflation figures. 05:30pm Channel 5 News
16th January 2007 Government Inflation figures. 05:00pm Sky News
16th January 2007 Government Inflation figures 09:30am Sky News
15th January 2007 Office for National Statistics personal inflation calculator. BBC Breakfast News
11th January 2007 Surprise interest rate rise 05:30pm Channel 5 News
11th December 2006 Interview on BBC Breakfast News BBC Breakfast News
6th December 2006 Pre Budget Report on Sky News. Sky News
3rd November 2006 Interview about growth in insolvencies with Philippa Busby. Radio 5 Live Drivetime
19th October 2006 Donna Bradshaw on Tory Tax Proposals Sky News
23rd August 2006 Donna Bradshaw on making the most of your savings BBC News 24
21st July 2006 Donna Bradshaw on women spending more than they earn BBC Radio Scotland
20th July 2006 Donna Bradshaw on couples finance And joint bank accounts Chris Evans show BBC Radio 2
14th July 2006 Siddalls Interview on moving to France and a listeners phone in BBC Radio Solent
23rd June 2006 Donna Bradshaw on customer debt decreasing Radio 5 Drivetime
25th May 2006 Donna Bradshaw on the Governments Pensions white paper BBC Breakfast News
19th May 2006 Donna Bradshaw on children's savings accounts 05:00pm Radio 5 Drivetime
7th May 2006 Marjorie Mansfield of Siddalls on 'unregulated advisers in Spain' BBC Breakfast News
7th April 2006 Changes to taxation of trusts Radio 5 Drivetime
6th April 2006 Interview about A-Day 09:50pm Sky News
6th April 2006 Interview about A-Day 07:45pm Sky News
6th April 2006 Interview about A-Day 07:05am Independent Radio News
6th April 2006 Q & A Session on the subject of A-Day 06:50am BBC Breakfast News
March 2006 Contribution to Moneywise Article click 1 2 3 Moneywise Magazine
22nd March 2006 Commenting Live on the Budget Sky News
22nd March 2006 Commenting Live on the Budget BBC Breakfast News

Magazine Articles:


Published Date Subject Source
26th October 2006 IFA View Money Market Magazine
26th October 2006 Mean Money Market Magazine
26th October 2006 IFA View Money Market Magazine
October 2006 Millions of Britons join trend toward downsizing Money Market Magazine
5th September 2006 Telegraph School Fees Supplement The Telegraph
2006 Sarah Pennells regular fortnightly item (3 times this year) 'The Lady' Magazine
2006 Various Quotes (5 times this year) Professional Adviser
2006 IFA View articles (2 times this year) Money Marketing Magazine