Four out of five (83%) Britons are unhappy with the amount they save into their pension every month, according to research from pension communications company Pension Geeks.

Openwork, the advisory network with 3,500 advisers, has unveiled a programme which will support firms to ‘upskill’ mortgage advisers to become qualified wealth advisers, offering holistic Financial Planning.

Wealth and investment manager Sanlam UK has appointed former Just Retirement director of intermediary sales John Pyburn as its new head of UK distribution.

A man and a woman have been sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court after they pleaded guilty to a number of insurance fraud offences which cheated RSA out of nearly £280,000.

The FCA has warned that scammers are cloning the name and details of a well-known investment firm, widely advertised on the internet, to try to cheat investors.

Analysis by a pension consultancy has uncovered signs of potential scam activity in 1 in 12 pension transfer requests with unauthorised advisers among the worst culprits.

Former FCA technical specialist turned consultant Rory Percival, a Chartered Financial Planner, has today published his long-awaited guide to risk-profiling tools.

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI), one of the main measures of UK inflation, rose from 2.6% in July to 2.9% in August, mainly due to rises in clothing and motor fuel costs. The CPI rate was 0.6% in August 2016.

The Government will publish its Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22 November, Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced this week.

CISI head of Financial Planning Campbell Edgar CFP^TM Chartered FCSI is to become an industry training consultant after stepping shortly from the CISI.