Old Mutual has reported £1.8 billion in gross sales through Defined Benefit transfers last year.
Read more ...Upbeat Curtis Banks sees profits jump by 31%
- Thursday, 15 March 2018
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Expanding SIPP provider Curtis Banks Group has reported operating revenue up 47% to £43.6m and pre-tax profits up 31% to £5.9m in the 12 months to December 2017.
Read more ...Leading MP wants answers from FOS after TV probe
- Wednesday, 14 March 2018
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Nicky Morgan MP, chair of the Treasury Committee, has written to the Financial Ombudsman Service about TV’s ‘Dispatches’ programme which this week exposed poorly trained FOS staff searching on Google to learn about what products they were reviewing.
Read more ...Prudential to split M&G and Pru into two businesses
- Wednesday, 14 March 2018
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Prudential today announced plans to demerge M&G from Prudential plc in a move that will result in two separately-listed FTSE 100 companies, each with a ‘distinct’ investment prospects.
Read more ...FOS past cases must be re-examined, adviser body says
- Wednesday, 14 March 2018
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An advice sector trade body wants an immediate independent review of past FOS cases, following allegations in a TV documentary.
Read more ...Treasury ponders changes to Entrepreneurs’ Relief
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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The Treasury is weighing up changes to Entrepreneurs’ Relief, it announced today.
Read more ...Probe revealed into how platforms levy tax
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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The Government will probe how platforms levy tax, the Chancellor revealed this afternoon.
Read more ...Pension and investment pros react to Spring Statement
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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Spring Statement: Chancellor says GDP higher in 2018
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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The Chancellor has announced that UK GDP growth should reach 1.5% in 2018, higher than the 1.4% predicted in his autumn budget.
Read more ...Many failing to save money for emergencies
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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A quarter of the population have failed to stash savings for emergencies, a survey has suggested.
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