New research suggests that 20% of parents – 6.9m mums and dads – have transferred assets to their children early to mitigate inheritance tax.

AFH, the wealth manager and Financial Planning firm led by a Chartered Financial Planner, has acquired the client portfolios of the Colwyn Bay office from the administrators of Beaufort Asset Clearing Services Limited and the joint administrators of Beaufort Securities Limited.

The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Moorhouse Group Limited £159,300 for failures in relation to the oversight and control of its telephone sales. Read more...

IFP chief executive Nick Cann - who is on long term sick leave recovering from stroke - is planning to undertake a 100 mile cycle ride in May to raise money for the Stroke Association. Read more...