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Cutting through the regulatory red tape | IFAM 141 | September 2025
It’s hard to believe, but Consumer Duty has now hit its second birthday. And like any two-year-old, it’s keeping adviser…
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Over a third of employers directly fund support for employees with a new illness or injury case by case (GRiD research)
GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector, has found that over a third (36%) of employers fund support for a new…
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What tax rises can we expect in the 2025 Budget?
Following confirmation that the 2025 Budget will be delivered on the 26 November, accountancy and business advisory firm…
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Octopus Ventures’ CEO Erin Platts gains additional role as CEO of Octopus Investments
Business and Development, Tax-Efficient Investment
Octopus Investments announces the appointment of Erin Platts as Chief Executive Officer of Octopus Investments, subject…
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Gilt market wobbles: what advisers need to know after yesterday’s turmoil
When UK government bond yields make the front pages, advisers know it’s time to sit up and take notice. Yesterday, the g…
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A third of parents feel guilty when not around for their sick child – MetLife research
Watching your child take up a risky hobby is a big moment, according to a quarter (24%) of UK parents. Other core “bigge…
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Invesco: As interest rates fall, savers looking for income could turn to investment trusts
In August, the Bank of England cut interest rates by 0.25% – the fifth reduction since July 2024. As rates trend lower…
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Eleos life launches first AI co-pilot in life insurance
Eleos Life is launching Theea, the first AI-powered digital co-pilot designed specifically for life insurance. Theea del…
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New Issues of NS&I’s 1-year fixed-term Bonds
New Issues of NS&I’s 1-year fixed-term Guaranteed Growth Bonds (GGB) and Guaranteed Income Bonds (GIB) have gone on…
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Date set for major UK Autumn Budget as Chancellor faces pressure on spending and tax
The Government has announced this morning that Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver the UK Budget on W…
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NS&I’s Net Financing target for 2016-17 is to be revised
NEW NS&I NET FINANCING TARGET FOR 2016-17 AND PROVISIONAL Q2 2016-17 RESULTS In today’s Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced that NS&I’s Net…
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Hargreaves Lansdown on the Autumn Statement
Pensions Tom McPhail, Head of retirement policy at Hargreaves Lansdown: The Triple Lock The government could not realistically abolish the Triple Lock…
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“It is great news to see pension saving excluded from the Salary Sacrifice changes…”
Simon Bashorun, Financial Planning Team Leader at Investec Wealth & Investment said: “It is great news to see pension saving excluded from the…
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On the consultation to ban cold calling
On the consultation to ban cold calling Kate Smith, Head of Pensions at Aegon said: “We’re pleased the Chancellor has committed to…
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The proposed reduction in the Money Purchase Annual Allowance
Commenting on the proposed reduction in the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (from £10,000 to £4,000) for those who have used the pension…
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“In today’s tech-driven UK economy, R&D is the new rock n’ roll.
Mark Tighe, Managing Director of R&D tax relief specialists, RD Tax Solutions, says: “In today’s tech-driven UK economy, R&D is the new…
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“The Government should be applauded for cracking down on pension fraud. However…”
Stan Russell, retirement expert at Prudential, said: “The Government should be applauded for cracking down on pension fraud. However, there are simple…
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“…our view that fiscal activism has made an emphatic comeback…”
Jamie Clark, co-manager on the Liontrust Macro Equity Income fund: “Philip Hammond’s inaugural – and final – Autumn Statement confirms our view…
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On today’s announcement of the abolishment on letting agency fees.
Stephen Smith, Director, Legal & General Housing Partnerships: “The Chancellor’s decision to clamp down on the unjustifiable fees charged by lettings agents…
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“We welcome Mr. Hammond’s infrastructure drive to build and improve the UK’s roads, railways and broadband.”
Ms Agate Freimane, Senior Investment Director BrickVest, said: “We welcome Mr. Hammond’s infrastructure drive to build and improve the UK’s roads, railways…