Go to the profile of Samantha Downes (Soames)

Samantha Downes (Soames) (She/Her)

Freelance Journalist, Freelance

About Samantha Downes (Soames)

News reporter turned financial journalist. I was the journalist to break the news the government was launching the Individual Savings Account (to replace Peps) as well as stakeholder pensions. I am currently editor of Pensions Expert which was bought by DG Publishing from the Financial Times.

Area of expertise

Banking Consumer affairs Economy ESG Fintech Fraud/scams General insurance Investments Markets/Business Mortgages Pensions Protection Savings Tax

Specialism (B2B or Consumer)

B2B Consumer

Role (Journalist)

In house/staff

Happy to do freelance work

Yes

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