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Survey finding "chasm" between pension desires and reality
- Monday, 02 July 2012
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Launched two weeks ago, the British Pension Survey, a landmark project aiming to reveal the contemporary financial challenges Britons face in retirement, is already producing surprising and alarming results, say organisers.
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Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond resigns after chairman quits
- Tuesday, 03 July 2012
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Barclays has today announced the resignation of Bob Diamond as chief executive and a director of Barclays with immediate effect.
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Tony Hobman quits as chief executive of Money Advice Service
- Tuesday, 03 July 2012
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The board of the heavily criticised Money Advice Service received the resignation of Tony Hobman, chief executive, at its meeting earlier today.
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Higher rate tax payers offered temporary reprieve by HMRC
- Tuesday, 03 July 2012
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Higher rate taxpayers - the main client base of many Financial Planners - who have failed to submit tax returns are being offered the opportunity to come forward and pay up under a time-limited HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) campaign.
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One in four Britons saves nothing each month - survey
- Wednesday, 04 July 2012
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Britons are saving £87 each month, down from £100 last spring, and almost a quarter (23 per cent) are saving nothing each month, a rise from 17 per cent last spring.
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Fourth Financial Planner joins social media-friendly Serenity
- Wednesday, 04 July 2012
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Financial Planning firm Serenity has expanded its coverage with a second Financial Planner in the North of England.
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Ken Davy's restricted advice national firm to be called Sandringham
- Wednesday, 04 July 2012
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Following the announcement by SimplyBiz founder Ken Davy in May of the launch of a national financial advisory firm, set to launch later this year, the new name has now been revealed as Sandringham Financial Partners Ltd.
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Tracker funds "most popular funds" on Alliance Trust Platform
- Thursday, 05 July 2012
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Alliance Trust Savings has published the 20 most popular funds purchased on its i.nvest platform during the first half of 2012. Five of the top ten funds are tracker funds.
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Quilter Jersey staff beat RDR deadline and Jersey requirements
- Thursday, 05 July 2012
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Quilter has reported that all 10 investment managers in Quilter’s Jersey office are now compliant with the qualification requirements of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
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Bank keeps base rate at 0.5% and pumps £50bn into economy
- Thursday, 05 July 2012
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The Bank of England held interest rates at 0.5 per cent today and also announced it would revive its Quantitative Easing programme, pumping billions of pounds into the economy.
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