It’s always been the case that most who inherit from their parents don’t want to inherit their financial adviser. Over two-thirds of children will fire them once the will is sorted because, of course it’s always the case that each generation thinks it knows better than the last. The timescales are much shorter in both business and government. Surely only one or two Prime Ministers or Presidents ago we learned that going to war in Iraq/Libya/anywhere in the Middle East is unlikely to end well? And neither is taking on Russia, as many have learned over many centuries.
“Sunak and Hunt accused of ‘damaging UK plc’ over NatWest boss’s exit”
Here’s the flip side. Should a business not have the right to choose whom it serves? If you as a client, or more likely potential client, rub us up the wrong way, are a declared anti-vaxxer or support the barges, can we not, as a business, say ‘Be Gone’?
