The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted today to maintain the base rate at 3.75%.

Financial Planning solutions provider Benchmark Capital, owned by Schroders, has acquired two advice businesses Caroline Banks & Associates (CB&A) and Verum Financial LLP (Verum).

The Financial Ombudsman Service received 47,300 new complaints between October and December, broadly stable with the previous quarter (46,300).

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Tavistock Investments has expanded on its counterclaims in its legal battle with Titan Wealth Services Limited and Titan Asset Management.

Over three quarters (78%) of Financial Planning firms expect their profits to grow in 2026, according to a new report.

Political and economic uncertainty has led to a quarter (23%) of Britons more likely to put money into cash over investments than they were previously, according to a new report.

Enforcement action taken against finfluencers by the FCA rose 174% in 2025 to 74 actions.

Intelliflo has entered a partnership with Swedish-owned Söderberg & Partners to add its adviser tools to the Intelliflo platform.

Financial Planning firm Calton is to launch a support network for self-employed advisers later this year.

DB pensions are “more resilient, more flexible and more policy-driven than at any point this century”, according to the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP).