The Government is threatening to remove the ability to inherit an untouched pension pot tax free into a drawdown account if the deceased is under 75.
Read more ...Man charged over £1.3m unauthorised investment scheme
- Wednesday, 19 July 2023
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The FCA has launched criminal proceedings against Daniel Pugh over a £1.3m unauthorised investment scheme.
Read more ...CMA probes £242m Nucleus-Curtis Banks merger
- Wednesday, 19 July 2023
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The Competition and Markets Authority is to investigate the merger between platform Nucleus and SIPP provider Curtis Banks.
Read more ...Platform urges Chancellor to double savings allowance
- Wednesday, 19 July 2023
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Investment and SIPP platform AJ Bell has called on the Chancellor to double the personal savings allowance in his Autumn Budget.
Read more ...Investment and pension advice top £403m FSCS claims
- Wednesday, 19 July 2023
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The majority of the £403m in claims paid by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme in 2022/23 were due to investment and pension advice including SIPP operator failures.
Read more ...CPI falls to 7.9% - lowest for a year
- Wednesday, 19 July 2023
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CPI inflation has fallen to 7.9% for the year to June, the lowest level seen for over a year.
Read more ...3 Financial Planning firms achieve Accredited status
- Tuesday, 18 July 2023
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Three Financial Planning businesses have joined the CISI's exclusive list of Accredited Financial Planning Firms (AFPF).
Read more ...Manchester Planner firm staff raise £1.2m for charity
- Tuesday, 18 July 2023
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Workers at Manchester-based Pareto Financial Planning have raised more than £1.2m for charity in the last nine years.
Read more ...HL says no decision yet on 'under fire' chair
- Tuesday, 18 July 2023
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Investment provider Hargreaves Lansdown said today that no decision has been taken on whether under fire chair Deanna Oppenheimer will step down early, despite media reports suggesting she will leave soon.
Read more ...FCA revokes permissions for Stockport adviser
- Tuesday, 18 July 2023
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Stockport-based financial adviser Denis William Armitt (FRN 402468) has had his permission to carry out any regulated activity revoked after failing to submit returns to the Financial Conduct Authority by the relevant date.
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