More than 200 Financial Planners achieved Chartered status last year, taking the total number of Chartered Financial Planners to 8,159.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has appointed Carla Brown as the professional body’s new president.

The Personal Finance Society is to launch a new podcast mini-series to open up the conversation about how to succeed as a female adviser.

The Personal Finance Society and parent body, the Chartered Insurance Institute, have warned that they will take action if necessary after a number of "upsetting" incidents of online harassment.