Life expectancy at older ages in England as a whole is now the highest on record for all the age and sex groups studied, Public Health England says, though it fell in some regional areas.

One of the stars of Dragons’ Den has helped launch a free smartphone app to teach children about managing their money and financial planning.

A Financial Planner believes the platform industry in its current format is dead and expects the ‘weaker’ players to perish unless they can find significant investment to keep up with the times.

A central figure credited with leading a public campaign which lead to the new Consumer Rights Act, is stepping down from his role as executive director at Which?.

A pension transfers ‘roadmap’ is to be produced to help people navigate through the process.

Nearly three in 10 millennials have failed to save anything at all each month, research has suggested.

An advice firm headquartered in Greater Manchester has extended its reach by opening a new office in London to act as a springboard for further expansion.

The founder of a fintech firm says the FCA must radically overhaul how fund information is presented.

Ascot Lloyd, a firm specialising in Financial Planning, has strengthened its board by appointing a former chief executive of Cofunds as a non-executive director.

The number of Certified Financial Planner professionals worldwide reached a new high of 161,826 by the end of 2015, it has been revealed.