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Firms warning over "ill-conceived" annuity re-sale proposal
- Thursday, 08 January 2015
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Two pension firms have warned of the possible dangers of proposals for re-selling existing annuity contracts, with one saying they are "probably ill-conceived".
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Transact preparing for flotation, chief executive confirms
- Wednesday, 07 January 2015
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The chief executive of Transact has confirmed the company is preparing itself for flotation.
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Prominent US Financial Planner is key speaker at UK conference
- Wednesday, 07 January 2015
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A prominent American Financial Planner will be one of the keynote speakers at a conference about retirement, a month ahead of the pension reforms kicking in.
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Platforms report reaching key milestones in financial results
- Wednesday, 07 January 2015
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Two firms have reported reaching major milestones after posting their latest financial results.
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Major restructure of the FCA starts to take shape
- Tuesday, 06 January 2015
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A major restructure of The Financial Conduct Authority has begun taking shape this week.
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FCA dishes out six figure fine in first case of its kind
- Tuesday, 06 January 2015
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The Financial Conduct Authority has dished out a six figure fine to a company this morning in the first case of its kind.
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Ombudsman to add 200 staff but cuts budget and freezes levy
- Tuesday, 06 January 2015
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The Financial Ombudsman Service will cut its budget by £31m and freeze its levy at £23.3m in 2015/2016.
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Parrots and foxes get blamed for tax return failures
- Monday, 05 January 2015
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A flock of escaped parrots and fox cubs have been blamed for a failure to meet the tax return deadline on time.
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12 Paraplanners considering setting up their own businesses
- Monday, 05 January 2015
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As many as 12 new Paraplanning businesses could be appearing on the horizon after a dozen Paraplanners said they were considering setting up their own companies.
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Annuity re-sale idea will never work, says pensions expert
- Monday, 05 January 2015
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A pensions expert believes an idea floated by Pensions Minister Steve Webb for the resale of existing annuity contracts will never work.
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