Platforms have failed to remain profitable in 2013 according to newly published analysis.

A pensions provider has been told to compensate a client with £1,425 for "protracted and significant annoyance and distress".

A jailed ex-president of the Association of Taxation Technicians who was imprisoned for a major pension scheme tax fraud has been told to pay back £5.1 million – or face another decade behind bars.

Four investment firms and three life and pensions companies have been declared in default by the FSCS this morning.

Over 60% of advisers expect to increase outsourcing of investment management in the next 12 months due to the pension reforms, according to a new survey.

An investment management firm has expanded its Financial Planning team because of "increased appetite for high quality expertise" among consumers.

Changes to the financial reporting form advisers use to submit annual returns to the FCA could halve the costs of providing adviser charging data across the industry, the regulator said today.

A pensions company has warned that the axing of the 'death tax' announced today by the Chancellor has created a "massive dilemma" for members of final salary pension schemes approaching retirement.

The biggest Financial Planning event in the UK is just a week away, with hundreds of delegates expected at Celtic Manor.

The abolition of the pensions 'death tax' will further diminish the attraction of annuities, a pensions expert believes.