A firm that marketed a failed bond scheme that lost 14,000 bondholders a combined £236m has been funding the private salary of Tory MP Johnny Mercer.
Read more ...Failed £236m mini-bond funds £85k Tory MP's private salary
- Wednesday, 24 April 2019
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BBC maths guru to speak at CISI Paraplanner Conference
- Wednesday, 24 April 2019
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Broadcaster, mathematician and author Hannah Fry has been unveiled as the keynote motivational speaker at this year’s CISI Paraplanner Conference.
Read more ...Protection claim payouts soar to £98m at LV=
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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New figures have revealed that protection specialist LV= paid record individual protection claims totalling £97.9m during 2018 – up £10m up from 2017.
Read more ...IHT grab jumps £164m in one year to £5.4bn
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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Families have been hit with a record £5.4bn in Inheritance Tax (IHT) bills in the past year, according to new analysis.
Read more ...McEwan to stand down as RBS chief executive
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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Ross McEwan, 61, is to stand down as chief executive and executive director of Royal Bank of Scotland group after more than five years in the role.
Read more ...IFA warns 350,000 expats over pensions tax breaches
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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Around 350,000 UK expats living in the Gulf have been warned they could be breaking the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) limit for pensions tax relief.
Read more ...Surrey Chartered Planner firm promotes staffer to director
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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Chapters Financial, a Chartered Financial Planning firm based in Guildford, Surrey, has promoted Vicky Fulcher to become a director at the firm after five years with the business.
Read more ...CISI and financial markets body extend education pact
- Thursday, 25 April 2019
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The ACI - The Financial Markets Association (ACIFMA), a global finance trade association with 8,000 members, has signed an education co-operation agreement with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
Read more ...AJ Bell assets up 8% in Q2 to £47.7bn
- Friday, 26 April 2019
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Investment platform AJ Bell today reported customer numbers up 5% and total assets under administration up 8% to £47.7bn for the first quarter of 2019.
Read more ...Financial Planner shares solution to tricky Chicago expat case
- Friday, 26 April 2019
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Chartered and Certified Financial Planner Sarah Lord, of Mazars LLP, was faced with a challenging case involving a British expat living in the US and explains how she solved it.
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