National financial adviser LEBC Group has hit out at the Government over plans to change the way Probate is calculated.

A new international investment data firm has been created after FE joined forces with fundinfo, a provider of services for asset managers and distributors in Europe and Asia, and F2C, the Luxembourg-based business which runs fund data management platform, publiFund.

The CII has corrected a number of errors on its website which were branded “very worrying.” 

Over-50s feel they would need a £500k windfall to make financial advice worthwhile, according to new research.

Justin King, a Chartered Financial Planner and SOLLA member, has launched a weekly ‘Retirement Cafe’ Podcast to help consumers get ready for life after work.

Nearly 1,500 Financial Planners, Paraplanners and advisers have attended the two PFS ‘Forces’ Financial Planning Symposiums which end in London today.

The FCA has today published new proposals on how it will prepare for the  possibility that the UK will leave the European Union on 29 March  without “an implementation period.”

The Office of Tax Simplification has criticised the number of forms required to deal with Inheritance Tax, calling the process “complex and old fashioned.”

PFS membership has defied predictions and soared since the Retail Distribution Review to rise by 15,000 to nearly 40,000 - a record total, PFS chief executive Keith Richards has revealed in an exclusive interview with Financial Planning Today.

Delegates at the PFS Forces event in London this afternoon heard how Financial Planners using cashflow modelling should be “guides in an uncertain world.”