Liz Truss’ mini-budget helped knock £425bn off pension funds’ assets in 2022 February 9, 2024 "This fall in assets is primarily due to the loss in value of gilts, corporate bonds and property," the report said.
Private investors bail out of UK gilts after mini-budget chaos January 31, 2024 Ownership of UK government bonds (gilts) by private investors have fallen to their lowest level since 1996, dropping 44 per cent in less than three years, according to data from the Office of National Statistics. After peaking in December 2012, ownership of private gilts has been in terminal decline since September 2021. Now, only £3bn [...]