The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has levied almost £100,000 in penalties against small DC pension schemes for governance failures related to the 'value for members' assessment.
Sales of Model Portfolio Service (MPS) funds dominated the UK financial adviser channel during the second half of 2024.
More than half of the UK’s financial advisers believe that increasing the ISA allowance above its current £20,000 limit would significantly boost investment in stocks and shares ISAs.
Half (46%) of pension savers who accessed their retirement funds since the advent of Pension Freedoms did so earlier than planned, according to a new report.
Truth be told, it’s been a bit of a tempestuous week on the old financial markets thanks to a certain Mr Trump.
Five money launderers have been convicted of cheating 40 victims - some of them divorced or widowed - out of a total of £3.25m in a large-scale romance fraud scam.
Employee-owned wealth manager and Financial Planner EQ Investors (EQI) is considering significant changes to its ownership which could include sale to a larger business.
The chairman and founder of wealth adviser and pensions firm Westerby Group, Les McLintic, has sold the business to employees via an Employment Ownership Trust (EOT).
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has declared two financial adviser firms in default this week after receiving a growing number of claims from ex-clients.
Financial Planners are seeing an influx of questions on the new pension scheme returns format required for small self-administered schemes (SSAS), according to a trade body.