Fast-growing wealth manager and Financial Planner Finli Group, formerly Solomon Capital Holdings, has acquired Somerset-based Schaefer Financial Management and Birmingham-based MMR Financial Planning and said it plans three more acquisitions this month.
Read more ...1.1m taxpayers hit by 45p rate - 5 times original level
- Monday, 24 March 2025
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There are five times as many additional taxpayers now compared to when the 45p rate was introduced in April 2010.
Read more ...Chancellor to be ‘silent’ on pensions in Spring Statement
- Monday, 24 March 2025
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There will be a 'Spring Statement silence' on pensions this week when the Chancellor provides her latest update on the UK’s finances on Wednesday (26 March), pension provider Aegon has predicted.
Read more ...Phoenix plans to launch pension advice service
- Monday, 24 March 2025
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Pension provider Phoenix has confirmed that it is planning to launch a retirement advice service through its Standard Life brand although it has yet to reveal when.
Read more ...Pension transfer activity index falls to record low
- Monday, 24 March 2025
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Defined benefit pension transfer activity has fallen to its lowest rate since the XPS Group’s Transfer Activity Index was established in 2018.
Read more ...Perspective planners to be rated on VouchedFor
- Monday, 24 March 2025
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Financial Planning Today magazine - new issue out
- Friday, 21 March 2025
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The latest issue of Financial Planning Today magazine is now available to read and is packed with tips and insights for Financial Planners, Paraplanners, Wealth Managers and IFAs.
Read more ...Chartered Planner acquires mortgage business
- Friday, 21 March 2025
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Expanding Chartered Financial Planner Lumin Wealth has acquired the mortgages arm of RBS Associates for an undisclosed sum.
Read more ...FCA to probe £4.8bn protection market commissions
- Friday, 21 March 2025
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The FCA has today launched a wide-scale review of the £4.85bn protection insurance market and whether commissions paid on products affect consumer outcomes.
Read more ...Inheritance tax haul hits £7.6bn in one year
- Friday, 21 March 2025
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The government’s inheritance tax take continues to rise rapidly and is up £800m on last year to £7.6bn, according to latest government data out today.
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