Paraplanning must continue to move towards being a recognised career with a minimum level of qualification established, a CFP professional and Paraplanning firm co-owner says.
Read more ...IFP members encouraged to make Financial Planning Week a success
- Wednesday, 22 October 2014
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A major campaign to make the public aware of the benefits of Financial Planning is just a month away.
Read more ...Asset managers overseeing £1 trillion to be quizzed
- Wednesday, 22 October 2014
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Fund managers with more than £1 trillion assets under management will be quizzed on their stewardship activities on behalf of pension savers.
Read more ...Adviser purchases of investment trusts hit record high
- Tuesday, 21 October 2014
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Purchases of investment trusts by advisers and wealth managers on platforms have reached a record high of £120.9m, the Association of Investment Companies has reported.
Nearly half of ISA complaints upheld by ombudsman
- Tuesday, 21 October 2014
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Nearly half of complaints about ISAs dealt with by the Financial Ombudsman Service have been upheld since 2013.
Read more ...£175m missing assets from wills left unclaimed every year
- Tuesday, 21 October 2014
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About £175 million in missing assets left by loved ones in wills may be unclaimed every year, according to new research.
Read more ...70% rise in tax scam emails as 75,000 fakes are reported
- Monday, 20 October 2014
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Nearly 75,000 fake emails were reported to the taxman over the last six months - a 70% per cent increase.
Read more ...Stark warning from study: Many will never be able to retire
- Monday, 20 October 2014
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Many people will never be able to retire, with millions of pension pots set to become empty after just five years, researchers behind a year long investigation have warned.
Read more ...Search starts for new Pensions Ombudsman and deputy
- Monday, 20 October 2014
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The search has begun to find new a new Pensions Ombudsman and a Deputy Pensions Ombudsman.
Read more ...Guidance guarantee: Money Advice Service dropped as provider
- Monday, 20 October 2014
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The Citizens Advice Bureau has replaced the Money Advice Service as one of the two partners to deliver the pensions guidance guarantee.
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