Daniel Hilton

Lancaster, London

Journalist at Freelance

Financial Journalist at MoneyWeek

Journalist @MoneyWeek | Formerly @TheEconomist @VarsityUK @EmmaCambridge | Occasional photographer

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New Ofgem energy price cap shows prices will fall 7% in July

1 week ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

Millions of households will see their energy bills drop by around £129 a year from July as the latest energy price cap kicks in. Ofgem, the energy regulator, today released its latest quarterly energy price cap for July to September, which sets the maximum unit price and standing charge suppliers can charge for gas and electricity. The latest cap is 7% lower than it currently is, taking the average annual price to £1,720 – £129 lower than the £1,849 April price cap.
These British stocks are a bargain – should you buy?

1 week ago | msn.com | Daniel Hilton

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These British stocks are a bargain - should you buy?

1 week ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

Everyone loves a bargain, especially when it could deliver significant gains in the long-term. British stocks have long struggled to match the growth of their American cousins, with the FTSE 100 growing by 45% in the past five years when compared to the S&P 500 achieving more than double this at around 97%. But some UK shares have consistently outperformed the wider market over the past five years and delivered stronger long-term returns than the average for the FTSE 350 .
UK house prices rose 6.4% over the past 12 months - will there be a property market surge?

1 week ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

UK house prices rose 6.4% in the 12 months to March, according latest House Price Index from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Land RegistryThis is up from the 5.5% increase we last saw in the 12 months to February. The average house price now sits at £271,000 in March, which is £16,000 higher than a year ago. Between February and March, property prices rose 1.1%.
The countries where you can earn more than UK - and work less

1 week ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

There are at least thirteen countries where the average Brit could earn more per hour than in the UK, new research by remittance facilitator Remitly shows. In these countries, workers can earn the median UK wage as much as 15 weeks quicker on average than in Britain. Though some have sky-high costs of living, others are far cheaper to live in.
Cash in on your attic: Thousands could be sitting dormant in your storage

2 weeks ago | businessandamerica.com | Daniel Hilton

You don’t have to own a Michelangelo or a centuries-old antique to make a trip to the auction house worth your time. Even if you don’t own priceless artefacts, you could make a hefty profit by selling some of your belongings at the auction house. For example, a first edition copy of the first Harry Potter book sold at auction for more than £21,000 in February after it was discovered among the belongings of a deceased man set to be thrown away.
Cash in on your attic: Thousands could be sitting dormant in your storage

3 weeks ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

You don’t have to own a Michelangelo or a centuries-old antique to make a trip to the auction house worth your time. Even if you don’t own priceless artefacts, you could make a hefty profit by selling some of your belongings at the auction house. For example, a first edition copy of the first Harry Potter book sold at auction for more than £21,000 in February after it was discovered among the belongings of a deceased man set to be thrown away.
Why you might not need to worry about a reduced cash ISA allowance

3 weeks ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

Cash ISAs have been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons in the past few months after it emerged that chancellor Rachel Reeves was being lobbied to reduce the annual cash ISA allowance to £4,000. The Treasury has since confirmed that they are looking into cash ISA reform, with Reeves saying she is trying to “get the balance right between cash and equities to earn better returns for savers, boost the culture of retail investment, and support the growth mission”.
Who won the £1 million jackpot in the May Premium Bonds prize draw?

4 weeks ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

Two savers have become millionaires overnight thanks to the May Premium Bonds prize draw, while millions more have won smaller prizes. This month’s new Premium Bonds millionaires come from Derbyshire and Suffolk. The winner from Derbyshire is the lucky holder of bond 462DR240519 and has a total of £25,361 held in Premium Bonds. The winning bond was bought in July 2021.
Trump’s tariffs ravaged markets - but who were the winners and losers?

1 month ago | moneyweek.com | Daniel Hilton

When Donald Trump was elected for the second time as president of the United States, voters knew that they were in for some dramatic changes. His new regime brought a drastic shift in the foreign policy ambitions of the US and a shake-up in virtually all arms of government. Most significant for investors, though, was a new tariff regime that is already changing the landscape of global trade.

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Daniel @_danielhilton

19 Jan 25

Could trade unions be gaining ground in the UK’s tech industry? Precarious working conditions and the spectre of AI have raised union bosses’ hopes of a surge in membership https://t.co/PzkFdrL1iY 🗞️

Daniel @_danielhilton

13 Jan 25

RT @SimonHuntUKTN: 🚨NEW from UKTN: Data centre planning applications jumped as much as 40% in 2024 amid a surge in demand for AI compute. W…

Daniel @_danielhilton

9 Jan 25

Last year Arm became the UK’s first $100bn tech company with a market cap of around $150bn. Turnover is also on course to hit around $4bn by the end of the current financial year in April. But what's the firm's secret to success? https://t.co/ZTHq0a8lpT 🗞️