About 400 financial advisers, Paraplanners and wealth managers are heading to London this morning to hear from a range of leading investment experts.
Read more ...FCA opens ‘regulatory sandbox’ to applicants
- Monday, 09 May 2016
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The Financial Conduct Authority has today opened its much publicised regulatory sandbox to firms to allow them to test new financial ideas in a ‘safe’ environment.
Read more ...Weddings and funerals on list to escape LISA exit fees
- Monday, 09 May 2016
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Redundancy, marriage and illness are among major life events that a savings body has suggested should escape incurring an exit fee for the Lifetime ISA.
Read more ...Whistleblowers make 29% more reports to Pensions Regulator
- Monday, 09 May 2016
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Whistleblowing reports to the Pensions Regulator have risen 29% in a year, according to new analysis.
Read more ...New FCA chief: Public perceive too much greed in finance
- Monday, 09 May 2016
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The incoming chief executive of the FCA says the public perception of some areas of finance is “too much towards the exploitative ‘greed is good’ end of the spectrum”.
Read more ...New pension laws needed as savings of thousands 'at risk'
- Monday, 09 May 2016
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The Government must bring in new pension legislation to plug regulatory gaps that put the savings of “many thousands of people at risk”, The Work and Pensions Select Committee says.
Read more ...Auto-enrolment accounts for 28% of workplace pensions
- Friday, 06 May 2016
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Auto-enrolment accounts for 28% of workplace pensions
Auto-enrolment accounted for 28% of employees being in a workplace pension scheme by March this year, new figures have shown.
Read more ...New Level 4 Financial Planning and Advice exam launches
- Friday, 06 May 2016
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A new Level 4 Financial Planning and Advice exam has been developed by the CISI, with the first tests set to be taken in August.
Read more ...Property wealth worth more than pension savings for 6 in 10
- Friday, 06 May 2016
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Nearly six in ten people aged 55 or over estimated their mortgage-free home is worth more than the combined value of their and their partner’s pension savings, a poll found.
Read more ...AMPS members: Lifetime ISA an attack on pensions industry
- Friday, 06 May 2016
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The Lifetime ISA is an attack on the pensions industry, members of AMPS have declared.
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