The FCA has issued a warning about scammers running a clone of Bestinvest, the well known direct investment and SIPPs firm run by Financial Planner and wealth manager Tilney.

Paraplanners at today’s Paraplanners Powwow in Aynho, Northants, will discuss a raft of topics relevant to the Financial Planning profession.

The Personal Finance Society has unveiled the leading planners who will form its new Financial Planning Practitioner Panel for 2018/2019 - the body which helps shape PFS opinion, lobbying strategy and sharing of best practice.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously today to maintain the base rate at 0.75% in a move described by commentators as a “wait and see” approach by the bank.

Paraplanners Powwow has been hailed as a unique “force of nature” as the event began this morning.

Today’s sold-out Paraplanners' Powwow - the annual get-together for Paraplanners meeting up in teepees in Northants - will feature the FCA’s Chris Hewitt as a keynote speaker.

The UK asset management industry has grown to £7.7 trillion to maintain its standing as the second largest asset management centre in the world, according to the latest Investment Association figures.

Punter Southall Aspire has recruited Peter Selby as its new managing director of retail advice to oversee the expansion of its Financial Planning business.

A new savings scheme for people on low incomes has been launched by the Government and offers a 50% bonus.

Complaints upheld against advisers slumped in the first six months of the year, the latest data from the Financial Ombudsman Service has revealed.