I think I've been a moderately good boss. I've made a lot of people extremely wealthy - I think we've created 30 millionaires. Peter Hargreaves boscreateextremely Change image and share on social
Income-producing unit trusts are brilliant because if you can accept capital values will be volatile for a while, your dividend income will always be higher than what you get in the bank. Peter Hargreaves acceptbankbrilliant Change image and share on social
I knew my successor would be better than me for the next stage of the company's life. And it was a relief - I'd been doing it for 30 years. My only worry was what the hell I was going to do with my time. Peter Hargreaves companyhellknow share on social
Money in property is dead money. It doesn't help the country. It's funny how the U.K., Ireland and Spain are the most property-obsessed nations in Europe and yet are also the ones suffering the most. Peter Hargreaves countrydeadeurope Change image and share on social
People in retail banks are not smart. They have a business model that's quite difficult to not make money out of - but still they somehow manage it. Peter Hargreaves bankbusinessdifficult Change image and share on social
The Conservatives, along with Labour, I don't think understand what it is like to run a business. Peter Hargreaves businessconservativelabour Change image and share on social
I have wanted to run my own business since my time at Clitheroe grammar school. I remember thinking if I could get a penny from everyone in Britain, I would earn £208,000 a year. Peter Hargreaves 000britainbusiness Change image and share on social
There is an old adage that the quickest way to drop your tax take is to increase taxes. If capital gains tax is going to be 50 percent, my contingent capital gains tax is going to be 250 million pounds. Peter Hargreaves adagecapitalcontingent share on social
Our aim is to help the clients help themselves, not to tell them what to think. Peter Hargreaves aimclient Change image and share on social
People should buy a house to live in, not as an investment. Property has become such a national obsession - it was the primary subject at dinner parties and how many television shows were dedicated to the market. It's not good for the economy. Peter Hargreaves buydedicatedinner share on social
