People who expect to rent during retirement could need an additional £398,000 in savings compared to those with no housing costs.

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The FCA has today approved the London Stock Exchange to operate a PISCES platform, a new type of private stock market designed to attract HNW investors and others. 

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Only 27% of people say they are not reliant in some way on their partner’s pension, according to new research.

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New figures have revealed that around 60,000 people claimed a refund on emergency tax on pensions in 2023-24 - an increase of around 20% on the previous year.

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For at least the past 10 years, the wealth management and Financial Planning sectors have talked about the 'Great Wealth Transfer' but I’m beginning to wonder if much of that is under threat.

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It appears that the Consumer Duty has resulted in several positive outcomes, however one thing it has failed to shift is the mountain of paperwork which still deluges most clients.

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The FCA has revoked the authorisation of Manchester-based claims management firm Barclay Blackthorn Legal Services Ltd (FRN: 836619) because it said that it considers that the firm is carrying on no regulated activity.

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More than 40m pension records have connected to the Pensions Dashboards ecosystem since April.

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Advised platform AUM climbed 4.36% in the second quarter to £671.39bn, according to new data.

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The State Pension could climb by more than £550 next year thanks to the triple lock, as earnings growth outpaces inflation.

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