Wealth consultancy NextWealth has predicted a "seismic shift" in advice firm structures over next five years with the fee earner to non-fee earner ratio moving from 1:1 to 4:1.

Only 7% of financial advisers have firm plans to offer a stripped back ‘core advice’ service for ISA customers in line with proposals from the FCA for simplified advice, according to new research.

Most UK adults fail to seek regulated financial advice because they believe it to be “too expensive” and “for the wealthy”, according to new research.

Derby-based Chartered Financial Planner Jamie Lavery has joined national IFA Continuum to look after the Derbyshire area for the Financial Planning focused business.