The new Just Retirement Group has begun trading on the London Stock Exchange today, following the £668.5 million merger of Just Retirement and Partnership.

The FCA has reported that there has been a fall in consumers accessing their pension pots for the first time since the new rules came into effect.

The total fees that advisers will have to pay the FCA next year would fall under proposals released this morning.

The FCA’s annual funding requirement for the year will rise to £519.3 million, a hike of 7.8% on the previous year. 

Accredited Financial Planning firm Baigrie Davies is to be bought by Standard Life's 1825 business.

Inheritance tax receipts have jumped by 70% from 2010-11, new analysis has indicated.

A pensions firm has been told to compensate an illiterate customer after her complaint was upheld by the Financial Ombudsman Service.

The Investment Association has appointed the former director general of AIFA as chief executive.

Business owners aged over 55 have cashed in around £400million of their pensions to fund new ventures since the freedoms took effect, an asset manager has estimated.

A project to allow unauthorised firms to test new products and services by cutting regulatory requirements is to begin imminently.