The latest FCA report on the advice market has revealed a 13.9% year on year increase in retail investment intermediation revenue in 2025 to £6.5bn despite a decline in the number of investment advisers last year.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Rathbones - a leading employer in Scotland - has warned that the growing complexity of Scotland’s income tax system risks damaging the Scottish economy and putting off clients relocating north of the border.

Global instability saw a surge in investors putting money into passive funds, with 70% of UK net fund inflows into passives in Q2, according to new data published today by platform consultant Fundscape.

Half of couples (46%) are choosing to plan their finances separately despite 65% of advisers reporting that couples were more financially confident when they planned together.

The FCA has provisionally banned father and son Alec and Robert Finch from UK financial services after the High Court found they had engaged in fraud and misused client money.

Underlying profit before tax rose 67% year-on-year to £50.7m for fund manager Jupiter in the first half of 2026.

More than three in five UK workers (62%) have more than one pension pot, according to research from workplace wellbeing specialist Wealth at Work.

Total advised customers have risen 6% year-on-year at investment platform AJ Bell to reach 191,000 by the end of June.

Financial Planner and wealth manager Perspective Financial Group has launched a joint venture with tax specialist accountancy firm TaxAssist.

The current Pensions Minister Torsten Bell MP will retain his post following the appointment of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.