The Association of British Insurers is encouraging more consumers to shop around for annuities by introducing a compulsory code of practice for insurers.
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AXA Wealth urges FSA to ban legacy commission soon
- Monday, 26 September 2011
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AXA Wealth believes any delay to banning legacy commission will cause consumer detriment.
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IFP formally granted Accredited Body status by the FSA
- Monday, 26 September 2011
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The Institute of Financial Planning has announced that it has been formally approved by the Financial Services Authority as an Accredited Body.
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FSA says FCA should be able to warn firms without advance notification
- Monday, 26 September 2011
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The Financial Services Authority has urged that its replacement, the Financial Conduct Authority, should be able to publish warning notes for firms without the firms' prior consultation.
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Hargreaves Lansdown teams up with Aardman to promote Junior Isas
- Monday, 26 September 2011
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Hargreaves Lansdown has teamed up with Bristol-based Aardman Animations to create a new character to promote its new Junior Isa.
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Consumer confidence stabilised in August despite riots and weak economy
- Friday, 23 September 2011
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Hornbuckle Mitchell triples operating profit to £780,000
- Friday, 23 September 2011
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Sipp provider Hornbuckle Mitchell has tripled its operating profit for the first half of the year to £780,000.
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Stadia Trustees launches ‘SippWise’ investment directory
- Thursday, 22 September 2011
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Sipp provider Stadia Trustees has launched SippWise, an investment directory offering a wide choice of investment products, from deposit accounts to more unusual alternative investments, for both Self Invested Personal Pensions (Sipp) and Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions Schemes (QROPS).
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Peter Quinton joins The Retirement Partnership as acting MD
- Thursday, 22 September 2011
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The Retirement Partnership has appointed annuity expert Peter Quinton as acting managing director, taking over the key role from founder Steve Lewis who will become chairman while taking up a new senior position with LV=.
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HM Revenue & Customs extends business records checks
- Thursday, 22 September 2011
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HMRC says that about 44 per cent of small and medium-sized businesses have "issues" with their record-keeping and it plans to step up its visits to companies.
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