Seven firms, including several Financial Planning firms, have achieved Corporate Chartered status with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) during September and October.

More than 3,800 young people have benefited from insurance and Financial Planning virtual work experience programme during the first year of its operation.

The Chartered Insurance Institute has published its 2025 qualifications brochure, which offers a range of career and educational pathways for insurance and personal finance professionals and Financial Planners.

The Chartered Insurance Institute is encouraging members to adopt its Professional Map as a useful tool to help meet the regulator’s Consumer Duty requirements.

The Personal Finance Society and parent body, the Chartered Insurance Institute, have warned that they will take action if necessary after a number of "upsetting" incidents of online harassment.