TISA, the savings and investments provider body, has launched the pilot phase of its project to develop a universal Digital Identity savers can use to verify themselves online to make transactions smoother.
Read more ...£500m annual divorce market is 'opportunity' for planners
- Friday, 13 July 2018
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Five thousand Financial Planners and financial advisers have shown interest in the divorce and separation market - estimated to be worth around £500m annually, according to a report from a family justice organisation.
Read more ...Pension savers conned out of £51m in just 3 months
- Friday, 13 July 2018
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Pension savers have been cheated out of over £51 million by investment fraudsters in the first three months of the 2018/19 tax year, new analysis of official City of London Police figures by AJ Bell has revealed.
Read more ...National Paraplanner Powwow details revealed
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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The Sixth National Paraplanners' Powwow will see teepees back under open skies on 13 September in Aynho, Northamptonshire.
Read more ...FSCS declares 8 firms in default
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the consumer protection body, has declared eight firms in default, opening the door to consumers getting back money they have lost as a result of dealings with the failed firms.
Read more ...Pension Freedoms are reshaping retirement plans
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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New research has found that 1 in 5 pension savers (20%) over 50 have changed their retirement plans because of the Pension Freedoms as the retirement planning sector sees a major change in direction.
Read more ...Independent Review clears Financial Ombudsman
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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An Independent Review has cleared the Financial Ombudsman Service of being unfit for purpose following a probe by Channel 4’s Dispatches programme earlier this year.
Read more ...Prestwood to tackle pensions underfunding with new tools
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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Cashflow modelling provider Prestwood Software is launching a suite of advanced pension planning tools to help planners deal with clients underfunding pensions.
Read more ...FNZ buys German platform as expansion ramps up
- Thursday, 12 July 2018
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Major platform provider FNZ has acquired the German platform ebase as part of its plan to be the leading provider of B2B wealth management platforms in Europe.
Read more ...Adviser buying spree will go on, survey reports
- Wednesday, 11 July 2018
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A user survey by platform Nucleus says that the appetite for adviser business owners to acquire rival firms remains strong with 42% interested in buying a business.
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