Saxo UK has announced a partnership with BlondeMoney to support investors ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget on 26th November. The collaboration aims to provide guidance as markets respond to potential fiscal changes.
BlondeMoney Tracks Political Risks for Investors
BlondeMoney, founded in 2016 by Helen Thomas and Richard Brownlees, focuses on the intersection of political risk and financial markets.
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Thomas has about two decades of experience across banking, fund management, and government advisory. She previously advised Chancellor George Osborne during the financial crisis and serves on the CFA UK board.
Autumn Budget Signals Tax and Pension Changes
“With the Autumn Budget set to be a defining moment for markets in the UK and beyond, this collaboration will provide Saxo clients with timely, expert insights to help them navigate the months ahead with confidence,” Andrew Bresler, CEO at Saxo UK, said.
The Autumn Budget is expected to bring measures addressing inflation and debt management. Proposals under consideration include higher Capital Gains Tax, tighter inheritance tax rules, a property levy, and pension reforms such as flat-rate relief or new limits on salary sacrifice.
ISA revisions may encourage savings in equities . Broader growth initiatives, including infrastructure, planning reform, and business rates relief, could be offset by frozen thresholds. These potential changes may affect asset flows, liquidity , and investor sentiment, increasing the demand for market guidance.
Saxo Joins UK Investment Platforms Association
Saxo has joined the Platforms Association, a UK trade group representing investment platform providers across Britain and Europe. The association, launched in September 2024, gives platforms a collective voice on regulatory and policy matters. Saxo joins other firms offering ISAs, pensions, and investment accounts to retail clients and financial advisers.
The company has expanded its UK presence, with under-25s now 15% of new sign-ups and female clients rising to 18%. Saxo’s CEO, Andrew Bresler, said membership strengthens a unified voice to influence regulation and support industry growth. The association engages with policymakers and regulators on custody, settlement, and broader platform services, while promoting best practices across the sector.