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Employers see the writing on the wall for pensions salary sacrifice schemes
Over 90% of employers think that the chancellor will place restrictions on pensions salary sacrifice schemes at the upco…
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Estate planning should be a family-wide conversation: are unused pensions the catalyst many needed to start the process?
Written by Caroline Foulger, Partner at Hunters Law LLP Inheritance Tax has never been straightforward, yet many refer…
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How long does it really take to save for a house deposit in the UK?
New industry data has revealed that the number of low-deposit mortgages available have risen to their highest level sinc…
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UK inflation remains stubbornly high, holding at 3.8%: industry experts react
UK inflation held at 3.8% in August, underlining the Bank of England’s policy dilemma. While some MPC members argue weak…
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Here we go again – pre-budget insights from IFGL Pensions’ Steve Berridge
As speculation swirls ahead of the November Budget, with pensions once again appearing to be in the Chancellor’s crossha…
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Real Estate industry gets first property focussed digital automated AML platform
The real estate industry’s first property-focussed Anti Money Laundering (AML) digital platform has been launched by ind…
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AJ Bell: State pension set for 4.7% inflation-busting rise as July earnings raise questions over triple lock sustainability
UK state pensions set for boost as latest ONS figures show 4.7% earnings growth, with the triple lock likely to lift the…
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Advisers’ role in fraud prevention by guiding clients through the threat of cloning scams | Damian Davies, The Timebank
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Cloning scams are now the biggest fraud threat to investors, with £2.7m lost in late 2024. The IA is urging vigilance, w…
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End of ‘De Minimis’ may have far-reaching impact for brands with US customer base
President Trump’s new “Tariff Board” has already triggered confusion and legal battles, but, as Julian Wheeler, US Equit…
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Inflation holds for now at 3.8%: mortgage and property professionals respond
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With inflation stuck at 3.8%, households remain under pressure – but there are signs the peak may have passed. For would…
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FCA sets out 14-point action plan on cash savings
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Setting the record straight – latest Origo Transfer Index data
Long waits for pension transfers, taken from small samples of pension transfers, are not indicative of the overall market, says Origo. Origo…
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Embark Group launches Scottish Widows Platform
Embark Group today announced the launch of the Scottish Widows Platform, simplifying its adviser offering onto a single, easy-to-use platform under the…
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Standard Life comments on the introduction of Consumer Duty today
Andy Curran, CEO of Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group comments on the introduction of Consumer Duty today. He said: “The advent…
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Industry experts react to Equity Release Council Q2 figures
Following today’s release of the Equity Release Council Q2 figures industry experts have shared their thoughts with IFA Magazine. Will Hale, CEO…
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Advisers spending almost £20k on Consumer Duty as nearly half expect profits to drop
As the FCA’s Consumer Duty regulations come into force today, new research from Quilter has found that nearly half (44%) of financial…
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Expect the BoE to raise its base rate by 50bps says Canada Life Asset Management’s Steve Matthews
Ahead of Thursday’s Bank of England rate decision, Canada Life Asset Management’s Steve Matthews expects the BoE to raise its base rate by 50bps…
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Retirement Income Advice review will be an early test of Consumer Duty
Written by Richard Parkin, Head of Retirement at BNY Mellon Investment Management With the Consumer Duty finally live, the big question now…