Former Pensions Minister Steve Webb says the fact people come up to him to “shake me by the hand rather than the neck” shows the pensions freedoms have been a success.

Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has hired New Zealander Grant Parkinson as chief operating officer from private bank and wealth manager Coutts.

An ex-Facebook employee’s risk profile tool with a ‘Financial Planning edge’ has been re-launched.

James Hay is fighting an HMRC charge of nearly £2million in connection with a probe into a non-standard investment.

Former Institute of Financial Planning president Julie Lord will field questions from the public today about Financial Planning as part of a campaign to raise consumer awareness.

Chartered Financial Planning group Fairstone Group has revealed another takeover this afternoon.

The Wealth Management Association and The Association of Professional Financial Advisers have struck a deal to merge.

Members of adviser body APFA have voted to approved a merger with the Wealth Management Association.

A Financial Planning business is being wrapped up this week as it is merged into its new parent firm following a takeover.

A Financial Planning firm is using the case of the Duke of Edinburgh to highlight the importance of retirement planning.