Financial Planning Today is pleased to announce the winners of our Financial Planning Today annual survey prize draw.

Expanding wealth manager and Financial Planner MKC Wealth has signed a deal with Sevenoaks-based Chartered Accountants Samuels LLP to provide Financial Planning advice to the firm’s clients.

A major new study suggests that 3.3m pre-retirees have started ‘phasing’ into retirement by reducing hours and cutting back responsibilities.

A total of over £114bn has been invested in Automatic Enrolment pensions by nearly 11m people since they were first launched 10 years ago, new government figures published today show.

Platforms had their worst three months in a decade in the third quarter as market wobbles and a wave of bad news took their toll, according to a new report from platform and investment research company Fundscape.

Former Economic Secretary to the Treasury Harriett Baldwin MP has been elected chair of the influential Treasury Committee.

Transact parent IntegraFin Holdings issued a trading statement today saying that the group was “performing well” with adjusted pre-tax profit for the year ended 30 September expected to be “moderately above” the top end of analysts’ estimates.

Doctors are cutting hours and leaving the NHS pension scheme in an attempt to manage the impact of punitive pension taxation, according to a new study.

One in ten people expects to have nothing left to leave to loved ones when they die because of rising living costs, according to new research.

Christine Hallett founded retirement and SIPP provider Options UK (formerly Carey Pensions) in 2009 and is MD of the company, now part of STM Group. Here, the Options MD talks exclusively to Financial Planning Today about her business following the controversial Adams case, her views on the SIPP market and her plans for the future.