The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) 12-month rate rose to 0.7% in October from 0.5% in September, continuing a recent rising trend.

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of people surveyed say they would not pay for financial advice, according to new research.

Fairstone, one of the UK’s largest Chartered Financial Planning firms, has completed the acquisition of Hampshire-based Cube Financial Planning under its downstream buy out (DBO) acquisition model.

Women are more likely to miss out on entitlement to free guidance despite having the most to gain, according to a new report.

New Personal Financial Society President Sarah Lord FPFS has spoken exclusively to Financial Planning Today about the work the professional body is doing to tackle rising FSCS levy fees and her thoughts on what makes Financial Planners special.

Financial Planning-led wealth management firm AFH Financial has reported that its client inflows continue to be impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic.

The average rate on a one-year fixed bond has plummeted to a record low of 0.61%, less than half the rate of a year ago when it was nearly 1.3%.

Covid-19 has “fundamentally” shifted clients attitudes towards their Financial Planning - with many changing their retirement and wealth transfer plans, according to a new survey.

Canada Life has added to its Retirement Account a range of 14 pension funds managed by wealth manager Brewin Dolphin.

Aviva is to launch an abridged advice service under the Aviva Financial Advice brand which is aimed at people who need help with their Defined Benefit pensions.