Nearly four in five Britons (38%) put off financial tasks and potentially miss out on £440,000 in returns by failing to invest, according to a new survey of more than 2,000 UK adults including HNW individuals.

The FCA has today published plans to simplify the short selling regime in the UK.

International bonds are growing in favour among advisers with the bonds popular for IHT planning, according to Canada Life UK.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Evelyn Partners has appointed ex-professional rugby player Chris Dean to its Edinburgh Financial Planning team.

The government has introduced draft legislation to bring Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings providers under the remit of the FCA.

A fifth of HNW individuals aged 55 and over (19%) are unaware that unused private pensions will be liable for inheritance tax from April 2027.

The State Pension Age (SPA) should only increase if there is a corresponding rise in healthy life expectancy, according to pensions sector trade body Pensions UK.

Financial Planners and advisers remain confident in their career prospects but there are some persistent 'stress points', according to a new study.

Fast-growing international Financial Planning firm Hoxton Wealth has acquired Manchester-based advice firm Haven IFA for an undisclosed amount.

More than a third of people aged between 60-78 have no plans for their tax-free cash, meaning they are risking a knee-jerk reaction to Budget rumours they could regret.