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The average salary at the FCA has risen by an average of 4.8% this year to £71,290, with some younger staff members receiving an 11.2% increase.
The spat between national Financial Planner Tavistock and its former wealth manager Titan has worsened with Tavistock instigating legal action agains Titan.
Election reveals generational Financial Planning divide
Written by Kat MitchellThere is a sharp age divide in how positive people are feeling about their long-term Financial Planning following the general election, according to new research.
Consumer complaints received by the Financial Ombudsman Service in its 2023/24 year rose by 20% year on year to reach nearly 200,000, the FOS said today.
Skerritts buys £540m AUM Planner in second deal this week
Written by Kat MitchellAcquisitive South Coast-based wealth manager and financial adviser Skerritts has made its second acquisition this week with the purchase of London-based Black Swan Financial Planning.
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The FCA has published rules for a simplified listings regime in its biggest shake-up in over three decades to support a wider range of financial services firms to issue their shares on a UK exchange.
Private office invests in rugby star’s IFA firm
Written by Kat MitchellYorkshire-based private investment office and wealth manager Traditum has invested in Method Asset Management, an IFA founded by former professional rugby player Jonnie Whittle CFP.
2 in 3 'unretirees' failing to consider tax trap
Written by Kat MitchellTwo thirds (63%) of over-55s who plan to return to paid work have failed to check the potential tax implications of doing so, according to a new report.
New Pensions Minister takes up Treasury / DWP joint role
Written by Kat MitchellLabour MP Emma Reynolds has been appointed as the new Pensions Minister in a joint ministerial role working across both the Treasury and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).