A Financial Planner has attacked the lifetime allowance cut, saying that it will affect not just high earners, as stated, but many ordinary workers too. Read more ...

Two former directors of an advisory firm have been banned from holding senior positions in financial services by the Financial Conduct Authority. Read more ...

Financial Planning firms can soon begin throwing their hats in the ring to claim one of the most sought after prizes in the profession. Read more ...

A review of the Money Advice Service has concluded it should slash its £43m consumer finance education budget by half. Read more ...

Many families face being left with large bills on the death of their loved ones because they have failed to use basic inheritance tax planning strategies. Read more ...

The dangers of scammers have been highlighted today by the FCA's chief executive as regulators step up a publicity drive ahead of the pension reforms taking effect. Read more ...

The Paraplanning profession has hit its highest point yet, an IFP board member believes, with "massive demand" from professionals to learn how to set up their own Paraplanning business. Read more ...

Scrutiny of the new pensions landscape will be central to the FCA's work for the next year, officials said, as they outlined the regulator's plans this morning. Read more ...

The inflation rate has hit 0%, meaning it has fallen to its lowest level on record, the Office for National Statistics has reported this morning. Read more ...

The FCA has announced it will launch a market study on asset management in 2015/16. Read more ...