Adviser platform Transact has partnered with fintech and back office provider Intellifo to launch a data transfer application which it claims will help reduce rekeying, save advisers time and maintain data integrity.
Read more ...Early retirement costs UK economy £31bn a year
- Monday, 23 June 2025
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Early retirement and ill health are driving premature exits from the workforce and having a major impact on the UK economy, with an estimated £31bn in lost output annually, according to a new study.
Read more ...Fugitive Ponzi crook ordered to pay back £64m
- Monday, 23 June 2025
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A fraudster who fled to avoid a 14 year jail term has been ordered to repay £64m from the proceeds of his crime or have 14 years added to his sentence.
Read more ...Manchester-based Chartered Planner acquires Bolton firm
- Monday, 23 June 2025
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Manchester-based Chartered Financial Planning firm Suttons Independent Financial Advisors has acquired Bolton-based Whitewell Financial Planning for an undisclosed amount.
Read more ...Demand rises for workplace financial coaching
- Monday, 23 June 2025
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Financial coaching is emerging as a key tool in workplace wellbeing strategies as employees seek more personalised support, according to a new report.
Read more ...EV upgrades digital financial guidance tool
- Monday, 23 June 2025
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Financial Planning fintech EV Financial Solutions has upgraded its digital financial guidance tool EVDirect to make it more engaging, it said.
Read more ...Tax gap falls to 5.3% with £46.8bn unpaid, says HMRC
- Friday, 20 June 2025
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The estimated tax gap in the UK was 5.3% in 2023-24, meaning £46.8bn was unpaid in the year, according to new figures from HMRC.
Read more ...Adviser handed £150 FCA compensation for Register listing
- Friday, 20 June 2025
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The FCA has handed £150 compensation to an unnamed adviser who said his firm was wrongly listed on the Financial Services Register as an appointed representative for an unnamed firm he had already left and never worked with.
Read more ...Couples keep finances separate - survey
- Friday, 20 June 2025
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Less than a third of couples, 29%, have completely joint finances and one in five, 20%, keep their money completely separately.
Read more ...Editor’s Comment: Too many are struggling
- Friday, 20 June 2025
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Financial Planners, of course, concentrate on the better off. They need to focus on people able and willing to pay their fees and that’s perfectly reasonable, indeed it's a business requirement.
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