The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the savings habits of UK individuals with 40% now putting money aside, according to a new report.
Read more ...Bank of England holds base rate and injects £150bn QE
- Thursday, 05 November 2020
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The Bank of England has released another £150bn of quantitative easing (QE) to help prop up the economy as it enters a second national lockdown today.
Read more ...FCA’s Rathi warns no quick fix for levy crisis
- Thursday, 05 November 2020
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The new chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Nikhil Rathi has said it will take two or three years to address the rising costs of the Financial Services Compensation (FSCS) scheme levy.
Read more ...Wealthtime plans to grow after private equity takeover
- Wednesday, 04 November 2020
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Up and coming adviser platform Wealthtime says it will consider its own acquisitions following the completion of its takeover by European private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners.
Read more ...Third of new retirees still supporting family
- Wednesday, 04 November 2020
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Over a third of people set to retire in 2020 are still financially supporting family members, according to new research.
Read more ...Paradigm Norton wins Chartered Firm of Year in PFS Awards
- Tuesday, 03 November 2020
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Bristol-based Paradigm Norton Financial Planning has won the Personal Finance Society’s Chartered Firm of the Year in the annual PFS Awards.
Read more ...SJP to help ex-military retrain as Financial Planners
- Tuesday, 03 November 2020
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Wealth manager St James’s Place has launched a new ‘Military Network’ to support current and ex-Armed Forces personnel, and their families, move into a career in financial services including as Financial Planners and support staff.
Read more ...Pandemic driving investors to ESG says Aviva
- Tuesday, 03 November 2020
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The Coronavirus pandemic has increased interest from UK investors in ESG according to a survey by Aviva.
Read more ...PFS to focus on building sustainable Planning profession
- Tuesday, 03 November 2020
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Personal Finance Society (PFS) president Sarah Lord has urged the profession to unite to increase the strength and sustainability of the Financial Planning profession.
Read more ...DWP considers bid to make 'auto' pensions guidance law
- Tuesday, 03 November 2020
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has responded to a bid from former Pensions Minister Stephen Timms MP to make pension guidance appointments automatic.
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