A major new consumer survey has revealed that many young people fear the state pension will fail to look after them in retirement.
Read more ...FCA appeals to victims of £2.5m boiler room fraud
- Friday, 19 August 2022
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The Financial Conduct Authority has urged victims of £2.5m boiler room investment fraudster Richard Faithfull to come forward by 12 September to ensure they are part of any claim for compensation.
Read more ...IHT receipts up £300m in latest quarter
- Friday, 19 August 2022
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IHT receipts in the latest quarter (April to July) jumped to £2.4bn, up £300m year on year, as the rapid upward trend in IHT continued.
Read more ...Citigroup fined £12.6m for monitoring failures
- Friday, 19 August 2022
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The Financial Conduct Authority has today fined Citigroup Global Markets Limited £12.5m for failing to properly implement the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) requirements.
Read more ...Warning on 'Buy Now Pay Later' loan adverts
- Friday, 19 August 2022
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The FCA has warned firms that offer Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) loans that they must comply with the financial promotions rules, even if the agreements are unregulated.
Read more ...600,000 more men than women working past 50
- Friday, 19 August 2022
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More women over-50 have quit the workforce than men since the pandemic hit the UK, creating a growing employment gap between older men and women.
Read more ...More pension trustees promoting financial advice
- Thursday, 18 August 2022
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The number of pension trustees who are encouraging members to take regulated financial advice has increased by 9% over the past year.
Read more ...PM hopeful Truss mulls financial 'super regulator'
- Thursday, 18 August 2022
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Liz Truss, the Foreign Secretary and frontrunner to be next Prime Minister, plans to create a merged financial 'super regulator', according to a new report.
Read more ...Verso acquires Glasgow Planner firm
- Thursday, 18 August 2022
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Digital wealth manager Verso Wealth Management has acquired Glasgow-based Financial Planning firm Campbell Thomson for an undisclosed sum.
Read more ...Chartered Planner firm commits to carbon neutral
- Thursday, 18 August 2022
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Cheshire-based Financial Planning firm Clarion Wealth Planning is to become 'carbon neutral' by the autumn.
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