The FCA has called for views on potential disclosure rules to replace the Packaged Retail Investments and Insurance Products (PRIIPs) regime and the Undertaking of Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) rules.

NS&I is to increase rates across its Premium Bonds, Direct Saver, Income Bonds and Investment Account products from the start of January.

Adviser platform Nucleus has launched a charitable foundation which will encourage more women to become Financial Planners.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and Fitch Learning have partnered to help more people from less privileged backgrounds enter financial services.

Wealth manager St James’s Place (SJP) has launched a recruitment drive to help those with disabilities train as financial advisers.

The Financial Planning and wealth management sectors have welcomed radical proposals from the Chancellor to shake-up financial services regulation via the Edinburgh Reforms.

UK Gross Domestic Product rose by 0.5% in October following a 0.6% drop in September.

Annuity rates have soared in 2022 as gilt yields rose and competitors vied for market position.

A new personalised guidance regime has moved a step closer to gaining Parliamentary approval following a debate in the House of Commons.

The Government is to scrap the 10% drop notification rule as part of The Markets in Financial Instruments Regulations 2022.