Old Mutual Wealth has strengthened its adviser facing support through the appointment of a new pensions specialist from Scottish Widows.

Economic Secretary to the Treasury Harriett Baldwin announced today that more than five million people will be able to sell their annuity from 6 April 2017.

The FCA has called for the help of advisers as it launched a probe today into specific rules and policies which could be hindering investment for social purposes.

The director of a Financial Planning practice says most candidates she recently considered for a Paraplanning job failed to “hit the mark technically” and were unable to apply knowledge to a real life scenario.

More details of plans to turn the tax service fully digital were revealed this morning.

A senior specialist in trusts and pension funds who rose to a position of managing director aged just 29 has landed a prestigious role with the CISI.

An adviser who set up partnerships to produce films called 'Starsuckers' and 'Mercedes the Movie' has been convicted for attempting to steal £2.2 million in a tax fraud.

The chief executive of an advice firm has appealed against his FCA ban and £86,691 fine today.

Financial Planning is failing to market and promote itself as a career anywhere near as effectively as other financial service professions, a Financial Planning graduate says.

Financial Planners have made a different kind of investment this month by becoming the new shirt sponsors of a local sports team.