A new savings scheme for people on low incomes has been launched by the Government and offers a 50% bonus.

The latest packed edition of Financial Planning Today magazine has been published and is ready to view. 

Punter Southall Aspire has recruited Peter Selby as its new managing director of retail advice to oversee the expansion of its Financial Planning business.

The UK asset management industry has grown to £7.7 trillion to maintain its standing as the second largest asset management centre in the world, according to the latest Investment Association figures.

Paraplanners Powwow has been hailed as a unique “force of nature” as the event began this morning.

The Personal Finance Society has unveiled the leading planners who will form its new Financial Planning Practitioner Panel for 2018/2019 - the body which helps shape PFS opinion, lobbying strategy and sharing of best practice.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously today to maintain the base rate at 0.75% in a move described by commentators as a “wait and see” approach by the bank.

Paraplanners at today’s Paraplanners Powwow in Aynho, Northants, will discuss a raft of topics relevant to the Financial Planning profession.

The FCA has issued a warning about scammers running a clone of Bestinvest, the well known direct investment and SIPPs firm run by Financial Planner and wealth manager Tilney.

The FCA’s Chris Hewitt went into detail about new rules governing DB transfers at yesterday’s Paraplanners Powwow.