Quarterly figures for the Help to Buy ISA scheme released by the Treasury today revealed that £104 million in bonuses was paid in Q3 2017 to finance properties worth £18.3 billion.
Read more ...52% drop in job vacancies but salaries are up for movers
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Financial recruiter Morgan McKinley has reported an "alarming" 52% drop in jobs available in London during December.
Read more ...Paradigm Norton exec is new CISI IFP forum chair
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Martin Ruskin CFP Chartered MCSI has become the new chairman of the IFP Forum within the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
Read more ...Pension transfer volumes jump 15% in one year
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Pension transfer volumes soared by 15% in 2017 compared to 2016, latest industry figures show.
Read more ...FCA names 94 unauthorised binary options firms
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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The FCA has today released a list of 94 firms that it understands to be offering binary options trading without FCA authorisation.
Read more ...Chartered Financial Planning firm hires NextGen talent
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Chartered Financial Planning Firm Capital Asset Management has announced a double hire, recruiting two new additions from the NextGen Planners group in a bid to attract new talent.
Read more ...Record retirement income rise for 2018 retirees
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Retirement income for pensioners in 2018 has seen a significant rise this year, according to the latest research by Prudential.
Read more ...FCA to check all pension transfers after BSPS debacle
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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FCA director of supervision Megan Butler has written to the Work and Pensions Select Committee to inform chairman Frank Field that the regulator will collect data this year from all advisory firms transacting pension transfers.
Read more ...FCA rejects MPs attack on its handling of BSPS complaints
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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The Financial Conduct Authority says it "wholly rejects" the conclusion of the Work and Pension Committee about its actions on BSPS.
Read more ...Carillion liquidation a warning to pension savers
- Monday, 15 January 2018
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The liquidation of Carillion should “trigger alarm bells” for pension savers, warns the chief executive of wealth manager deVere.
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