Wealth manager Walker Crips has boosted its Financial Planning division with a raft of hires for its new Southampton office.

‘Greenwashing’- false or exaggerated claims about the environmental and social benefits of ESG investments - is a top concern for 44% of investors.

Leicestershire independent financial adviser firm Furnley House is teaming up with another local business, Willsow, to gift ‘plantable’ children’s books to hundreds of school children in Leicester. 

The Office of Tax Simplification has called for significant reform of Capital Gains Tax to make it more flexible and reporting of gains easier but has stopped short of radical measures.

Six in 10 financial advisers reported an unexpected increase in client numbers last year despite the pandemic restrictions causing major upheaval.

Investment firm and platform provider Parmenion has joined the growing list of investment managers who have removed VAT from their Managed Portfolio Services (MPS).

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Ian Hudson with fraudulent trading and carrying out regulated activities without authorisation.

The FSCS has added Knight Wealth Management Services and IFA Home Counties to its list of failed firms this morning.

Defined benefit pension (DB transfer) activity fell to its lowest level since September 2020 in April but red flag cases rose to a three-month high.

Record numbers of female fund managers are competing for an FE fundinfo Alpha Fund Manager Award this year.