An FCA expert on a quest to quell regulation ‘myths’ has urged Financial Planners and Paraplanners to raise concerns and questions directly to the regulator. Read more ...

The leaders behind moves to create a new standard for the Paraplanning profession have already held talks with professional bodies, Financial Planning Today has been told.

A new retirement advice standard has been launched by SOLLA, the Society of Later Life Advisers. Read more ...

A former HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) criminal investigator from Birmingham, who tipped off his friends when their VAT scam was uncovered, has been jailed for 12 months. Read more ...

Most professional football clubs in England and Scotland leave players to handle their own tax affairs, potentially allowing footballers to fall foul of tax avoidance schemes, according to a report by BDO. Read more ...

LV= says that its research has uncovered that a third (32%) of retirees are living on less than the minimum wage, an estimated 4.8m people. Read more ...

The Financial Conduct Authority has today fined Ralph Whittington £42,111 and banned him from performing any function in relation to regulated activity. Read more ...

Tribes of Paraplanners descended on the rolling green hills of Northamptonshire this morning for the third national Paraplanners' Powwow. Read more ...

The Bank of England Money Policy Committee voted 8-1 to keep its Bank Rate unchanged today at half a per cent.

Top tips to improve the daily working lives of Paraplanners were the subject for debate as The Paraplanners Powwow continued this afternoon. Read more ...