The Consumer Prices Index 12 month rate held steady in January at 4% despite predictions from some of a rise to 4.1% or 4.2%.
Read more ...Pocket-sized guide to compliance launched
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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A new pocket-size guide to compliance to help finance professionals understand the requirements better, has been published by expert Adam Samuel.
Read more ...FSCS declares 2 advice firms as failed
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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The Financial Services Compensation scheme has declared two financial advice firms as failed.
Read more ...Employees want financial advice as a staff benefit
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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Employee benefits have failed to evolve and are failing employees’ needs for financial wellbeing, according to a report from wealth and investment manager Close Brothers.
Read more ...UK adults start to ‘feel old’ in their 50s or 60s
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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How old do you feel? Britons say they are most likely to start feeling old when they reach their 50s or 60s, according to new research published today.
Read more ...FCA bans and fines ‘reckless’ LCF compliance chief
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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The Financial Conduct Authority has fined a former director of collapsed £237m mini-bond provider London Capital & Finance (LCF) and banned him from working in financial services.
Read more ...SJP Charitable Foundation tops £130m in fund raising
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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The St James’s Place Charitable Foundation has raised more than £130m to support charities in the past 30 years, it reported today.
Read more ...With profits business in-force slumps 15%
- Tuesday, 13 February 2024
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The amount of with profits business fell 15% in 2022 as the gradual decline of the sector was accelerated by the increase in interest rates during the year.
Read more ...PFS calls for better adviser ESG knowledge
- Monday, 12 February 2024
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The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has urged Financial Planning and advice firms to improve their knowledge and awareness of ESG and sustainable financial advice.
Read more ...Evelyn compliance head helps break rowing record
- Monday, 12 February 2024
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Evelyn Partners’ head of compliance in Jersey, Rosemary Satchwell, 55, has completed a record-breaking Atlantic crossing as part of the oldest female crew to row across an ocean.
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