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NS&I’s September Premium Bonds prize draw creates two new millionaires in Co Durham and Cumbria
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Cutting through the regulatory red tape | IFAM 141 | September 2025
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iPipeline launches Advanced Underwriting to whole of market
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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)
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Octopus Ventures’ CEO Erin Platts gains additional role as CEO of Octopus Investments
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Octopus Investments announces the appointment of Erin Platts as Chief Executive Officer of Octopus Investments, subject…
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What tax rises can we expect in the 2025 Budget?
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A third of parents feel guilty when not around for their sick child – MetLife research
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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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NI&P Podcast #16: Providing understandable and valued protection advice, with LifeSearch’s Debbie Kennedy & Homeowners Alliance’s Paula Higgins
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In this month’s special New Insurance & Protection episode of IFA Talk, we shine a light on client protection, somet…
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Invesco: As interest rates fall, savers looking for income could turn to investment trusts
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Top earners set to ‘pile into pensions’ before 6th April cut in tax relief – Steve Webb, LCP
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Tax cuts and interest rate hike reaction: Wesleyan’s Nick Henshaw warns of inflation risk to cash savings
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Jim Leaviss, CIO of public fixed income at M&G Investments, on today’s ‘mini-budget’
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Huge Boost to EIS and VCT Sector with the end of the Sunset Clause and increases in SEIS level
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An inherent conflict in fiscal loosening and monetary tightening – Martin Currie Budget reaction
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abrdn comments on today’s emergency budget
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