HMRC collected a record £16.7bn in capital gains tax in the 2021/22 tax year.
Read more ...Base rate rises 25 basis points to 5.25%
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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The Bank of England today increased its base rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, the highest level seen in 15 years.
Read more ...FCA halts work on simplified advice
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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The Financial Conduct Authority has put plans to create a simplified advice regime on hold.
Read more ...CII offers teens a taste of Financial Planning careers
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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The Chartered Insurance Institute has launched a virtual work experience scheme for young people interested in the insurance and Financial Planning professions.
Read more ...Active equity managers fight back
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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The performance of active equity managers improved substantially in the first half of 2023.
Read more ...9 in 10 mass affluent savers relying on State Pension
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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Almost nine in ten (86%) mass affluent pension savers expect the State Pension to be a vital part of their retirement income, according to a new report.
Read more ...Number of ISA millionaires hits record high
- Thursday, 03 August 2023
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The number of ISA millionaires soared to over 4,070 in April 2021, according to a new report.
Read more ...Government wants total ban on financial cold calling
- Wednesday, 02 August 2023
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The Government has proposed banning cold calls offering any financial products as part of its plan to tackle fraud and scams.
Read more ...FCA wins case against £57m Ponzi scheme
- Wednesday, 02 August 2023
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The High Court has ruled in favour of the FCA against the director of a company which ran an illegal care home unauthorised collective investment scheme (UCIS).
Read more ...Wren Sterling acquires Cornwall Planner
- Wednesday, 02 August 2023
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Wren Sterling has acquired Cornwall-based Financial Planning firm Stockdale & Co.
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