More than one in five adults (22%) who took unplanned leave in 2023 due to injury were not paid during their absence, a major new study has uncovered.
Read more ...22% of adults injured last year had no income while sick
- Friday, 23 August 2024
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Planner partners with Tony Adams' mental health support drive
- Friday, 23 August 2024
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Financial Planning network Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA), is to partner with an anti-addiction, mental health support campaign set up by former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams.
Read more ...Advised platforms net sales slump 12% in Q2
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Advised platforms gross flows in Q2 remained strong but outflows continued to rise and net sales were down sharply by 12.28% to £2.88bn, new figures from consultancy the Lang Cat reveal today.
Read more ...1 in 5 pensioners set to pay higher rate tax - warning
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Wealth manager Quilter has warned that 3.1m pensioners face paying higher rate or additional rate tax by 2027/28 due to fiscal drag, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) data request.
Read more ...Fairstone buys 2 Planner firms and adds new hub
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Expanding Financial Planner and wealth manager Fairstone has completed the acquisition of two Financial Planning firms and opened a new hub in Farnborough to support expansion in the South.
Read more ...IHT receipts rise to £2.8bn in 4 months
- Wednesday, 21 August 2024
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HMRC today reported that Inheritance Tax receipts for the period April to July this year were £2.8bn, up £200m year on year.
Read more ...1 in 6 retired people regret poor pension planning
- Wednesday, 21 August 2024
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Most retired people have numerous regrets when it comes to retirement planning, including failing to put a plan together early enough in life.
Read more ...Number paying dividend tax doubles in 3 years
- Wednesday, 21 August 2024
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The number of people expected to pay dividend tax in the 2024/25 tax year has almost doubled since 2021/22, a Freedom of Information request from AJ Bell has revealed.
Read more ...FCA spotlight on smaller firms at CDA event
- Tuesday, 20 August 2024
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The FCA’s head of supervision Nick Hulme will lead a Consumer Duty Alliance event this autumn aimed at highlighting the problems faced by smaller advice firms.
Read more ...Labour policies will enhance economy, say fund groups
- Tuesday, 20 August 2024
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Seven out of 10 fund groups (69%) expect Labour’s policies to be beneficial to UK economic growth, according to Quilter Investors’ latest Investor Trends Survey.
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