Standard Life Aberdeen’s Financial Planning arm 1825 has completed its largest deal to date with the completion of the takeover of Grant Thornton’s substantial Financial Planning business.

Experts have backed the notion that Chancellor Sajid Javid could scrap Inheritance Tax.

1825, Standard Life’s wholly owned Financial Planning and advice business, has revealed that it will acquire the wealth advisory unit of Grant Thornton UK LLP.

Financial Planning firm 1825’s proposed robo-adviser for retirement options has been added to the FCA sandbox.