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Hargreaves Lansdown backs DWP on pension charge cap
- Wednesday, 30 October 2013
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Hargeaves Lansdown says the DWP is right to consult on a charge cap on workplace pensions and changes should be made, particularly on older schemes.
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FCA fines Rabobank £105m for LIBOR-related misconduct
- Wednesday, 30 October 2013
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The FCA has fined Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank) for "serious, prolonged and widespread misconduct" relating to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR).
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FCA to review 'bundling' of asset management dealing charges
- Wednesday, 30 October 2013
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Martin Wheatley, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, has today called for greater transparency to boost the reputation of the asset management sector and a "frank and open discussion" on how and where dealing commission is spent.
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Court blocks Aberdeen's £31m staff bonus 'tax avoidance' scheme
- Wednesday, 30 October 2013
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An offshore tax avoidance scheme used by Aberdeen Asset Management to pay employees tax-free bonuses has been closed by Scotland's most senior court.
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45 to 54 year-olds: Britain's lost pensions generation?
- Tuesday, 29 October 2013
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Britain's nine million 45-54 year olds need to rethink their plans for funding a secure retirement due to economic pressures and the squeeze on household incomes, according to research from BlackRock.
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AJ Bell's Andy Bell wants govt to reform pensions
- Tuesday, 29 October 2013
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Andy Bell, chief executive of platform and pension provider AJ Bell, has urged the Government to carry out a fundamental review of pension rules to restore consumer confidence.
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Planners unite to launch Auto Enrolment Advisory business
- Monday, 28 October 2013
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A group of experienced Financial Planners and financial professionals has today launched a new business which will help advisers and planners boost their business in the Auto Enrolment pensions market.
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Parents pay £30,000+ premium to buy house near top state schools
- Saturday, 26 October 2013
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Parents are paying a house price premium of £31,500 to live close to a top state school, according to new research out today.
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Broadstone wants HMRC to do more on pension liberation
- Friday, 25 October 2013
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Pensions Consultants at Broadstone Corporate Benefits have praised HMRC for starting to take positive steps to address the problem of pension liberation schemes but say more is still to be done.
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AXA Elevate assets up 45% to £6.9bn
- Friday, 25 October 2013
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AXA Wealth sees significant growth across its business with platform assets under management up to £6.9bn.
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