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Chartered Planner lucky to be alive after heart treatment
Written by JamesA Chartered Financial Planner is lucky to be alive after undergoing life-saving treatment following heart complications.
Financial adviser jailed after stealing £600k from own family
Written by JamesA Sheffield financial advisor who stole more than £600,000 from his own family members to fund a life of luxury has been jailed for over six years.
Consulting firm Mercer has announced the appointment of Steve Sands as leader of its UK Financial Planning Business.
Labour plans to spend £58bn compensating WASPI women
Written by JamesThe Labour Party has pledged to spend £58bn compensating so-called WASPI women up to £31,000 each.
The CII’s Insuring Women’s Futures initiative has unveiled a list of measures it says the Government, regulators, financial services providers, guidance services, financial advisers and employers must adopt to end female pensioner poverty.
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Conservative Party Manifesto makes multiple pension pledges
Written by JamesThe Conservative Party launched its manifesto yesterday in the marginal seat of Telford with the 64-page document including a number of pensions pledges.
Industry reaction to the Conservative Party’s manifesto - published on Sunday - has been muted with few expecting radical change for pensions.
Brooks Macdonald has snapped up Edinburgh-based firm Cornelian Asset Managers in a £39m deal.
Details of NHS pensions overtime tax fix emerge in letter
Written by JamesThe NHS will pay tax bills for all doctors, nurses, AHPs and other clinicians in active clinical roles who are members of the NHS pension schemes, who could be hit by extra tax for working overtime, it was revealed today.