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Adviser predicts two years of auto-enrolment 'carnage'
- Tuesday, 08 July 2014
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A financial adviser has predicted 'carnage' over the next two years as smaller firms attempt to comply with auto-enrolment.
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Popularity of risk targeted funds will rise, say advisers
- Tuesday, 08 July 2014
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More than half of advisers believe the popularity of risk targeted fund propositions will increase over the next decade, research has suggested.
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FCA says banks giving consumers a poor deal on savings
- Tuesday, 08 July 2014
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Interim findings from the latest FCA research suggest that banks are paying lower interest rates to customers on savings accounts because consumers are failing to shop around, staying put with poorly-paying accounts for many years.
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Feature: How tech is driving Financial Planning efficiency
- Monday, 07 July 2014
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Financial Planning has traditionally been a people-focused profession but technology is transforming the way that planners engage with clients. Nicola Brittain asked planners to share their views on the future and their tips in the July edition cover feature of Financial Planner Magazine.
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'Excluded' consumers feel disconnected from pensions
- Monday, 07 July 2014
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Consumers feel 'disconnected' from pension schemes, the National Employment Savings Trust has said, as it calls for better communication from providers.
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Ex-IFP president made senior partner at wealth advisory firm
- Monday, 07 July 2014
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Former IFP president Julie Lord has been appointed a senior client partner at Towry after the firm opened its new Cardiff office.
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80% of employers 'sleepwalking' into outdated company pension
- Monday, 07 July 2014
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As many as eight in ten employers are "sleepwalking towards an outdated company pension", according to research by Hargreaves Lansdown.
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Paraplanner's Mad Hatter night for pal who lost eyesight
- Friday, 04 July 2014
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Alice in Wonderland is not what most people would associate with one of London's most famous landmarks and business sites.
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Planners to pay less in fees to regulator overall
- Friday, 04 July 2014
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The FCA has rubber stamped its funding plans for 2014-15 including changes that mean the category Financial Planners come under will pay 18.7% less in fees overall.
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Financial Planners' views sought for Money Advice Service probe
- Friday, 04 July 2014
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Financial Planners may have a key role to play as an investigation into the effectiveness of the Money Advice Service – and whether its £81m Budget is justified – steps up.
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