The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has taken the unusual step of withdrawing its default notice on former advice firm IFG Financial Services Ltd (IFGFS).
Read more ...FSCS withdraws default of IFG Financial Services Ltd
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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Advisers fear Consumer Duty may widen advice gap
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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Two-thirds of financial advisers fear the FCA’s new Consumer Duty will increase the advice gap.
Read more ...True Potential founder David Harrison knighted
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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David Harrison, the founder and chairman of Financial Planning and wealth management firm True Potential has been knighted for services to business, education and social mobility.
Read more ...2 in 3 consumers clueless about their pension
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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Two-thirds of pension savers have no idea who manages their pension in an alarming “understanding gap”, according to new research.
Read more ...Hurst Point acquires 2-office wealth manager
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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Private equity-backed Hurst Point Group has acquired Gore Browne Investment Management (GBIM) and will merge it with Hawksmoor Investment Management.
Read more ...FCA restricts CMC for providing 'misleading' information
- Tuesday, 08 November 2022
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Claims management company Samweb (UK) Limited has been stopped from carrying out regulated activities by the Financial Conduct Authority which has accused it of providing "misleading" information to consumers.
Read more ...Laura Trott is new Pensions Minister
- Monday, 07 November 2022
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Laura Trott MP has become the new Pensions Minister, the Department for Work and Pensions announced today.
Read more ...State Pension could reach £220 by 2024
- Monday, 07 November 2022
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The State Pension could reach £220 by 2024, according to calculations from wealth manager and Financial Planner Quilter based on Bank of England predictions.
Read more ...3 in 5 people are 'stressed' about retirement
- Monday, 07 November 2022
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A new survey has found that more than three in five people feel "stressed" thinking about their retirement - with the figure soaring to almost three quarters of 25–34-year-olds.
Read more ...Britons lag behind European pension savers
- Monday, 07 November 2022
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British workers are saving less for retirement than European counterparts with a third saying they cannot afford to put more into pension savings, according to new research.
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