The Consumer Prices Index 12 month rate held steady in January at 4% despite predictions from some of a rise to 4.1% or 4.2%.
Read more ...Over 10,000 ads axed after FCA intervention
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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Over 10,000 financial adverts and other promotions were withdrawn or changed last year following intervention from the FCA.
Read more ...SIPPs body calls for clarity from DWP over general levy
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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SIPP and SSAS provider body the Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS) has called on the DWP to announce a timetable for decisions over the future of its general levy.
Read more ...M&G adds LTA transition calculator
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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M&G Wealth has added a new tool help advisers calculate whether their clients could benefits from a Transitional Tax-Free Amount Certificate ahead of the abolition of the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) in April.
Read more ...3 arrested in major insider dealing probe
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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Three London-based men have been arrested on suspicion of insider dealing, conspiracy to insider deal and money laundering linked to organised crime.
Read more ...19 more firms join Women in Finance Charter
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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Nineteen new financial firms have today joined the Treasury-backed Women in Finance Charter which now covers over 400 firms and 1 million employees.
Read more ...Virgin Money buys out Abrdn JV for £20m
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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Virgin Money is to buy Abrdn’s 50% stake in their joint venture called Virgin Money Investments.
Read more ...Global CFP numbers rise 5% with growth in UK
- Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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The number of Certified Financial Planner professional worldwide rose by 5.1% in 2023 to reach an all time record of 223,770.
Read more ...FCA to quiz top 20 advice firms about ongoing fees
- Thursday, 15 February 2024
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The FCA is to quiz the 20 biggest advice firms about their ongoing advice fees and how they are monitoring implementation of the Consumer Duty.
Read more ...Treasury asks FCA to publish AI strategy
- Thursday, 15 February 2024
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The Treasury has written to the FCA and other regulators asking them to disclose their strategies on Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulation.
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