UK employees are still expecting to fully retire at 66 and spend 16 years in retirement despite financial worries, according to Aegon. Read more ...

Monetary Policy Committee member Adam Posen has called for more quantitative easing and for the Bank to start buying bank loans rather than government bonds. Read more ...

Succession Advisory Services has added two new firms to its business, adding £100m in funds under management. Read more ...

Over £363m has been paid in tax bills via the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility, according to HM Revenue and Customs. Read more ...

The House of Lords is set to debate the second reading of the Financial Services Bill today as it works to strengthen the UK’s financial regulatory structure. Read more ...

The Investment Management Association believes the Government-backed Money Advice Service budget is too large and is concerned about the lack of transparency around the organisation. Read more ...

John Griffith-Jones has been appointed as the first chairman of the new Financial Conduct Authority. Read more ...

The Institute of Financial Planning has welcomed Astute Financial Planning as its latest Accredited Financial Planning Firm. Read more ...

Marks and Spencer is launching a new brand of M&S Banks in 50 stores nationwide, supported by HSBC. Read more ...

Andrew Tyrie MP, chairman of the Treasury Select Committee, has questioned the accountability of the Court of the Bank of England. Read more ...