The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared South Wales-based Niche Independent Financial Advisers Ltd (FRN: 472635) as failed.

Almost two in three (61.5%) of SimplyBiz advisers are positive about the outlook for the sector in 2024, according to the network’s annual survey.

A third (29%) of parents born between 1965 and 1980 are financially supporting children over the age of 21.

Nearly half of Financial Planners (49%) who offer retirement advice report that recent pension tax allowance changes have spurred a boom in demand for advice, according to a new study.

Total advised customers at platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell rose 8% year-on-year in the quarter ending 31 December, according to a trading update today.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has appointed Michelle Ostermann as its new CEO from 1 April.

Two convicted 'pension liberation' fraudsters have been ordered to hand over the majority of their assets after a Proceeds of Crime investigation by The Pensions Regulator (TPR).

A group of industry campaigners has called on Financial Planners to estimate the cost of relying on hard copy Letters of Authority (LOA).

Half of workers in the UK (49%) plan to work beyond State Pension age, with the average person now expecting to push back retirement to 72.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Quilter has appointed Craig Ross as head of adviser propositions.