An international pensions provider has called for the UK to create an industry-standard smartphone app to help people select what form of advice they require.
Read more ...Create a smartphone app to help solve advice gap, regulators told
- Monday, 21 December 2015
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'We'll give free robo-advice for the most vulnerable'
- Monday, 21 December 2015
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A pensions firm is offering free robo-advice on retirement for the most vulnerable people in society.
Read more ...'Mercedes the Movie' tax fraud advisers get 14 years in jail
- Friday, 18 December 2015
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Two advisers involved in a £2.2million tax fraud linked to 'Mercedes the Movie' have been sent to prison for a total of 14 years combined.
Read more ...Bump in Britain's household wealth as total rises by 18%
- Friday, 18 December 2015
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Total household wealth in Great Britain was £11.1 trillion in 2012/14, up 18% from 2010/12, according to new figures published today by the ONS.
Read more ...Live chat technical service launched by pensions firm
- Friday, 18 December 2015
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Advisers are to be offered a web based “live chat” session as part of a new technical support service provided by a pensions firm.
Read more ...Treasury: People to get more than 1 Pension Wise session
- Thursday, 17 December 2015
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Consumers using the Pension Wise service will be given more than one appointment in future, the Government said this morning.
Read more ...'Inappropriate' £2m client transfers: Advice boss banned
- Thursday, 17 December 2015
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The director of an advice firm has been banned by the FCA after transferring £2,063,022 of clients’ funds into ‘inappropriate’ investments.
Read more ...Savers to remain in ‘doldrums’ with no US Fed domino effect
- Thursday, 17 December 2015
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The Bank of England will resist raising interest rates until at least midway through 2016, experts say, despite the US Fed rise of 0.25%.
Read more ...Russell Investments director joins Schroders
- Thursday, 17 December 2015
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Schroders has made a new senior appointment to boost its UK Strategic Solutions team.
Read more ...Financial Planning MD fears 'big risks' in second hand annuities
- Thursday, 17 December 2015
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The managing director of a Financial Planning firm fears there will be serious risks attached to the new second hand annuities market and said it must come with a warning.
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