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How to boost income in an inflationary world

  • To understand how clients feel about inflation.
  • To be able to explain how inflation affects savings.
  • To be able to express the virtues of a range of asset classes in a portfolio.
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Ultimately, many advisers have provided genuinely invaluable advice over the past 12 months, helping their clients go over their financial affairs at a time when this has been more difficult than ever.

While the long-term impact of the pandemic on the economy remains unknown, so long as savers and investors alike should remain calm, there is no reason why their savings goals should remain out of reach.

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John Elmore is director for NerdWallet UK

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  1. How does the author describe the environment for savers?

  2. What might complicate matters even further for savers?

  3. According to Mr Elmore, what sort of response did Covid-19 produce?

  4. What is unwise to dismiss entirely, according to Mr Elmore?

  5. What sort of companies might come under pressure from inflation, according to the author?

  6. The UK economy is set to grow at the fastest rate since when, according to commentators?

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  • To understand how clients feel about inflation.
  • To be able to explain how inflation affects savings.
  • To be able to express the virtues of a range of asset classes in a portfolio.

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