Almost 4 in 5 (78%) of savers are in the dark about a rule change that will allow them to open multiple ISAs of the same type within the same tax year from April, according to a new report.

The FCA’s thematic review - which investigated how firms were providing retirement income advice - has demonstrated the value of a good Financial Planner, according to financial professionals.

Financial services mutual Wesleyan has appointed Karen Blatchford as managing director of dental, direct and intermediary distribution.

A rule change giving longstanding NHS staff the option of partial retirement has seen more than 3,200 medical professionals apply in the first three months.