Close to six in ten (58%) of IFAs expect the number of people seeking financial advice to increase over the next five years, according to a new report.
Financial Planning and wealth management firm Finitor Wealth has acquired Ascent Financial Consulting and Financial Management Bureau in a double acquisition.
New emergency asset retention rules from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have been applied to 101 firms who provided pension transfer advice for former British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) members.
IFA firm Ascot Lloyd has hired Chartered Financial Planner Duncan Gregory to head its new adviser academy.
Four in ten (39%) of UK adults have helped family or friends financially in the past six months as many struggling to meet the rising costs of living.
SIPP industry veteran John Moret has called on the Treasury to review and rewrite SIPP regulation, saying the current framework is ‘a mess and not fit for purpose’.
The demise of Rowanmoor Personal Pensions this week comes as no surprise.
Over one in ten (11%) of UK adults over the age of 60 are underestimating the cost of later life care, according to a new report.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is now a “very different regulator” than it was in 2018, as it defended itself against complaints over its handling of the collapse of payment services provider Premier FX.
A major new consumer survey has revealed that many young people fear the state pension will fail to look after them in retirement.