The director of a Financial Planning practice says most candidates she recently considered for a Paraplanning job failed to “hit the mark technically” and were unable to apply knowledge to a real life scenario.

More details of plans to turn the tax service fully digital were revealed this morning.

A senior specialist in trusts and pension funds who rose to a position of managing director aged just 29 has landed a prestigious role with the CISI.

An adviser who set up partnerships to produce films called 'Starsuckers' and 'Mercedes the Movie' has been convicted for attempting to steal £2.2 million in a tax fraud.

The chief executive of an advice firm has appealed against his FCA ban and £86,691 fine today.

Financial Planning is failing to market and promote itself as a career anywhere near as effectively as other financial service professions, a Financial Planning graduate says.

Financial Planners have made a different kind of investment this month by becoming the new shirt sponsors of a local sports team.

The amount of income tax relief Venture Capital Trust investors claimed on their investments increased last year by 8%, new Government figures show.

The Financial Planning arm of Sanlam UK is to be combined with four others into one business but the restructure is “in no way related” to a review of staff and regional offices, officials have insisted.

Octopus Investments has appointed a new strategic partnerships manager to support the company’s growing activity in the wealth management market.