The Financial Conduct Authority received 238,711 malicious and unsolicited emails in one three month period in 2020, according to a Freedom of Information request.

Embark Group has appointed Sara Wilson as its new head of platform proposition after she recently transferred from Alliance Trust Savings (ATS).

Long-standing equity release provider Hodge is to exit the equity release and annuity markets by selling Hodge Life Assurance Company to a US firm.

The Government has rejected proposed flexibilities for the NHS Pension Scheme and addressed age discrimination issues within the scheme.

Critchleys Financial Planning has launched a free online course to help millennials and younger people manage their money better.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has held interest rates at 0.1%.

Cohabiting unmarried couples are in danger of overpaying tax by thousands of pounds, a Chartered Financial Planner has warned.

Responsible investment funds attracted a record £1.1bn in net retail sales in December.

Six out of ten financial advisers have suffered depression, anxiety, emotional distress or another mental health condition during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Pension savers have reclaimed £693m in overpaid pension tax since the Pension Freedoms were introduced in April 2015.