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CPI inflation doubled in December to 0.6% from 0.3% the previous month.
The latest edition of Financial Planning Today Magazine has just been published and includes lots of exclusive insights and analysis, including a Cover Feature on how Financial Planning professionals are increasingly targeting the wealth management sector.
8 out of 10 planners recommend the profession
Written by Kat MitchellOver eight in ten financial advisers would recommend careers in their profession to a friend who has been made redundant due to the Coronavirus pandemic, according to a new poll.
Financial Planner-formed managed portfolio provider IronBright Investment Management has launched its own investment platform.
SFO secures increased confiscation 10 years after conviction
Written by Kat MitchellThe Serious Fraud Office has secured a £163,350 increase in the confiscated amount awarded against boiler room fraudster David Vidgeon, bringing the total confiscation amount to £269,899 over ten years after he was convicted.
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SIPP provider Curtis Banks has appointed Jill Lucas as non-executive director. She has also been appointed chairwoman of Curtis Bank's recently acquired fintech firm Dunstan Thomas.
Data, ratings and technology provider Defaqto has launched an income drawdown tool for its Financial Planning software Defaqto Engage.
Ex-Vanguard CEO joins Tilney Smith & Williamson
Written by Kat MitchellFormer Vanguard CEO Bill McNabb has been hired by wealth manager Tilney Smith & Williamson as a non-executive director.
Pension transfers fall in 2020 but scam alerts rise
Written by Kat MitchellPension transfer activity slumped by 20% during 2020 but signs of possible scams climbed with 49% of transfers showing at least one 'red flag', according to a new report.