Financial Planning firm AKFP Group based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland has attained the prestigious BS 8577 and ISO 22222 certification for the third year in a row.
Read more ...Innovative Northern Irish Financial Planners awarded accolade
- Monday, 25 February 2019
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FCA plans to return £2.5m to UCIS 'land banking' victims
- Monday, 25 February 2019
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The Financial Conduct Authority has urged people who invested in a number of unauthorised collective investment schemes (UCIS) involving ‘land banking’ to come forward to claim a possible refund from a £2.5m pot.
Read more ...Action Fraud warns of £3.2m Instagram investment con
- Monday, 25 February 2019
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Anti-fraud organisation Action Fraud has warned Instagram users to be wary of fraudulent investment posts as news emerges of more than 350 people being cheated out of a total of nearly £3.2m in the last five months.
Read more ...Curtis Banks unveils new digital SIPP website and adviser portal
- Monday, 25 February 2019
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SIPP provider Curtis Banks has today unveiled a new website and adviser portal to support its newly launched digital SIPP launched under the Your Future SIPP brand.
Read more ...PFS and research firm to boost planner tech knowledge
- Monday, 25 February 2019
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The Personal Finance Society and the Financial Technology Research Centre are to jointly hold a new workshop for Financial Planners to highlight how the latest technology can help transform their businesses and boost service to clients.
Read more ...Tax take soars more than £3bn in a year, analysis shows
- Friday, 22 February 2019
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New analysis of statistics from HMRC shows a 15% increase in self-assessment receipts in January 2019 compared to January 2018.
Read more ...FCA gives insurance sector clean bill of health despite 'concerns'
- Friday, 22 February 2019
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The FCA has today published a report which appears to give the insurance sector - including the professional indemnity market - a clean bill of health.
Read more ...ABI unveils new associate member
- Friday, 22 February 2019
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Over 8 in 10 say all DB schemes should offer partial transfers
- Friday, 22 February 2019
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A new survey has revealed 85% of respondents believed all DB schemes should allow partial transfers.
Read more ...TPR reveals organised crime families running pension scams
- Friday, 22 February 2019
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Organised crime groups led by married couples or families are running pension scams worth millions of pounds, according to The Pensions Regulator.
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