An FCA alert which went out to Sipp providers comes “after the horse has bolted”, the head of a pensions body has suggested.
Read more ...Client relationships ‘average’ as advisers feel pressure
- Tuesday, 23 August 2016
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Over half of advisers feel under pressure to offer advice to clients on issues over and above their finances, with four in ten confessing their relationships are merely ‘average’.
Read more ...Ex-IFP chief Steve Gazzard joins PFS line up for events
- Tuesday, 23 August 2016
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Former IFP chief executive Steve Gazzard will be among the Personal Finance Society’s line up of key speakers for the national Financial Planning Symposiums.
Read more ...IHT and non-dom reforms heading for 2017 start date
- Tuesday, 23 August 2016
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Reforms to rules surrounding non-domiciles and inheritance tax are on course to be implemented next year – prompting calls for a delay.
Read more ...'Ineffective' bonuses binned by Neil Woodford's business
- Monday, 22 August 2016
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Neil Woodford’s firm has stopped paying bonuses to staff, it has revealed.
Read more ...Financial Planner: Pension becoming new family heirloom
- Monday, 22 August 2016
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The pension is effectively becoming the new family heirloom, a Chartered Financial Planner says, as younger generations look to inherit cash rather than things.
Read more ...FCA weighs reactions to ban on pension exit fees plan
- Monday, 22 August 2016
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FCA officials are assessing reactions to plans for a complete ban on early exit penalties for new pension contracts.
Read more ...Beatles, Sinatra, Pink Floyd site for firm's new offices
- Monday, 22 August 2016
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A Financial Planning and accountancy firm is moving to the site where Sargeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Dark Side Of The Moon, and other major hits were made.
Read more ...New Retirement Quality Mark to launch later this year
- Friday, 19 August 2016
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A new Retirement Quality Mark to ensure products operate in the customers’ best interests is set to be launched later this year.
Read more ...4 firms join forces to create new At Retirement service
- Friday, 19 August 2016
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Four firms are teaming up to create a new advisory service for employees nearing retirement – which includes a robo-advice option.
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