LEBC’s well known public policy director Kay Ingram is leaving the company after 18 years to pursue a new career as a personal finance writer, commentator and broadcaster.

Tilney Smith & Williamson has hired experienced Chartered Financial Planner and Dementia Champion Natasha Etherton for its Maidstone office as part of a recruitment drive in the South East.

Chartered Financial Planner Darren Antony Reynolds has been banned from being a director for 13 years for pension transfer failings which resulted in clients losing £24m from their pensions.

Financial product data provider Moneyfacts.co.uk has tied up a deal with Cheshire-based Chartered Financial Planner firm Kellands to provide Financial Planning advice to users.