The Consumer Prices Index (CPI), one of the main measures of UK inflation, rose from 2.6% in July to 2.9% in August, mainly due to rises in clothing and motor fuel costs. The CPI rate was 0.6% in August 2016.

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) 12-month inflation rate crept up to 3% in September from 2.9% in August - the highest rate since March 2012.

Former FCA technical specialist turned consultant Rory Percival, a Chartered Financial Planner, has today published his long-awaited guide to risk-profiling tools.

Analysis by a pension consultancy has uncovered signs of potential scam activity in 1 in 12 pension transfer requests with unauthorised advisers among the worst culprits.

The FCA has warned that scammers are cloning the name and details of a well-known investment firm, widely advertised on the internet, to try to cheat investors.

A man and a woman have been sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court after they pleaded guilty to a number of insurance fraud offences which cheated RSA out of nearly £280,000.

Wealth and investment manager Sanlam UK has appointed former Just Retirement director of intermediary sales John Pyburn as its new head of UK distribution.

Openwork, the advisory network with 3,500 advisers, has unveiled a programme which will support firms to ‘upskill’ mortgage advisers to become qualified wealth advisers, offering holistic Financial Planning.

Four out of five (83%) Britons are unhappy with the amount they save into their pension every month, according to research from pension communications company Pension Geeks.

Old Mutual Wealth, the business undergoing major changes ahead of a parent company split, has recruited a well known industry hand, Chartered Financial Planner John Porteous, for the newly-created role of retail customer solutions director.