Staff at the Financial Conduct Authority will vote this week on taking action over concerns about cost-cutting at the regulator.
Read more ...IHT receipts leap as wealth transfer rates increase
- Tuesday, 25 January 2022
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Inheritance tax receipts for April 2021 to December 2021 were £4.6bn, £0.6bn higher than in the same period a year earlier.
Read more ...FCA to crack down on firms avoiding liabilities
- Tuesday, 25 January 2022
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The Financial Conduct Authority has warned firms using company or insolvency law to avoid their liabilities that they may face action.
Read more ...8 in 10 advice firms expect growth in 2022
- Tuesday, 25 January 2022
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Eight in ten advice firms expect to report an increase in turnover for 2022 compared to 2021, according to a new report.
Read more ...Planners react: UK households cut down on saving
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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Only 46% of people expect to be able to save money during 2022, according to a new report.
Read more ...Raymond James completes takeover of Charles Stanley
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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Wealth manager Raymond James has completed its £280m takeover of rival Charles Stanley.
Read more ...Just 4 in 10 on track for 'moderate' retirement income
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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Just four in ten pension savers are on track to achieve the 'moderate' level of income defined by the PLSA retirement income standards, according to a new report.
Read more ...FinoComp founder to step down
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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Ray Tubman, founder of Bravura-owned back-office software provider FinoComp, has stepped down from his role at the helm of the firm.
Read more ...FSCS opens claims against failed BSPS adviser
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has opened the door to compensation claims against a failed financial adviser firm which arranged pension transfers for members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).
Read more ...3.4m pensioners hold all ISA savings in cash
- Monday, 24 January 2022
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More than 3m pensioners keep all of their ISA savings in cash, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
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