One in five (21%) over 50s in the UK have no savings or investments (excluding pensions), rising to 28% for those between 50 and 59, according to new research.
Read more ...Majority of readers back axing of Paraplanner Powwow name
- Thursday, 16 July 2020
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Financial Planning Today readers have backed the controversial axing of the Paraplanners Powwow name for ‘cultural appropriation’ reasons.
Read more ...Quilter Foundation donates £50,000 to Coronavirus appeal
- Thursday, 16 July 2020
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Wealth manager Quilter has donated £50,000 to the international appeal from the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) in response to the Coronavirus crisis.
Read more ...Provider nudges could triple guidance uptake
- Thursday, 16 July 2020
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A nudge from a pension provider drove three times as many savers to seek financial guidance during research by the Money and Pensions Service.
Read more ...Third of expats secure finances ahead of Brexit
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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More than a third of Britons living overseas have moved to ‘shore-up’ their finances ahead of Brexit, according to a new report.
Read more ...Public sector workers set for pensions boost
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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The Treasury has set out plans to revisit 2015 public sector reforms after the Court of Appeal ruled transitional protections provided to those within 10 years of retirement were discriminatory.
Read more ...Two thirds to review financial plans in wake of pandemic
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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Two thirds of people in the UK and US plan to review their savings and investments in the next six months, according to new research.
Read more ...NS&I to raise at least £29bn extra in 2020-21
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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The Treasury has increased NS&I’s net financing target for 2020-21 by £29bn from £6b to £35bn to help refill government coffers after the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Read more ...FCA opens consultation on delay to SM&CR regime
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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The FCA has today published Consultation Paper CP20/10 on its plans to delay the sweeping new Certification Regime and Conduct Rules (SM&CR) until March 2021.
Read more ...Xafinity SIPP launches new online hub
- Friday, 17 July 2020
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Xafinity SIPP has launched a new mobile-friendly ‘SIPPCentre’ hub which it says will boost service to clients and financial advisers by adding more extensive features and document storage.
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