New research from Aegon has shown that around 70% of advisers are wary of giving advice on defined benefits due to the complexity of FCA regulations.

Research for IFA network Openwork has revealed growing untapped demand for financial advice.

Adviser network Openwork has launched an expansion of its market-leading Openwork Academy with a record intake and plans for further growth during the year.

The FCA has launched a review of the advice market, revealing a number concerns as one of the reasons for the action.