32 firms to sign up for national Financial Planning campaign

Standard Life’s new Financial Planning arm 1825 is among the latest of 32 firms to sign up to a nationwide Financial Planning campaign.

Fines worth up to £10,000 per day for auto-enrolment failures increased rapidly between January and March, with 96 being issued.

An FCA study involving 233 firms has shown that about half give retirement income advice to insistent clients and will transact against it in some situations.

Profits at Nucleus nearly doubled to £4.8m for the year ended 31 December 2015.

Axa will sell off its offshore investment bonds business based in the Isle of Man, the firm announced this morning.

Over 230,000 people have used the new pension freedoms introduced one year ago, new HMRC statistics have shown this morning.

Financial Planning Week is set to return this summer, the CISI has revealed.

The big high Street banks will buy out or team up with existing robo-advisers to secure a place in the automated advice market this year, an expert predicts.

A giant fluffy multi-coloured monster’s ability to stop employers ignoring the workplace pension via a TV campaign has been called into doubt at a Pensions Regulator board meeting.

The number of people using their full ISA allowance has increased over the last couple of tax-years, new figures suggest.