A new poll has shown that more than half of dads and granddads dig deep to provide a safety net for adult offspring. 

New research by Aegon revealed that 38% of individuals were not confident about their ability to retire comfortably, with many unprepared when it came to pension savings and arrangements for funding their retirement.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment has expanded its global reach by opening its first African office, in Nairobi, Kenya.

Former HBFS Financial Services managing director Freddy David has been charged with fraud offences today at Bishopsgate Police Station, in the City of London.

Defaqto has launched a new tool aimed at Financial Planners and advisers.

The Financial Planning arm of Rathbones has expanded with the acquisition, this morning, of Scottish wealth manager Speirs & Jeffrey, in a £104m deal.

The Government should create a new, single authority with the power to punish negligent directors, according to the Investment Association.

The Personal Finance Society has issued an updated good practice guide covering transfers from defined benefit to defined contribution pension schemes as it warned against bad practice harming the profession.

Financial Planning Today website and magazine is offering you the chance to win one of five £50 M&S gift vouchers by taking part in our 2018 reader survey on the State of the Financial Planning Profession. 

Paraplanners heard detailed technical advice on dealing with pensions in divorce cases at the CISI Paraplanner Conference in Hinckley this afternoon.