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£1 million jackpot win for two Premium Bonds holders from North East Scotland and Greater Manchester
Two Premium Bonds holders from North East Scotland and Greater Manchester have each won a £1 million jackpot in October’…
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Income Protection Action Week: helping advisers put income at the heart of client conversations
Exclusives, Insurance and Protection
This year’s Income Protection Action Week shines a spotlight on the vital role advisers play in helping clients protect…
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more2life responds to FCA Discussion Paper 25/2 urging regulator to create the conditions for later life lending to deliver to its full potential
more2life, the later life lender, has issued its response to the FCA’s Mortgage Market Discussion Paper (DP25/2), welcom…
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Proportion of pensions being withdrawn at +8% hits highest ever level across all pot sizes
The proportion of pensions being drawn down at 8% or over – nearly twice the rate considered safe and sustainable – has…
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Statements from HMRC & FCA highlight ‘risks’ from pre-Budget rush to access tax-free cash – LCP
In the run-up to last year’s Budget, fears over changes to tax-free pension lump sums triggered a surge in withdrawals…
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From conveyancing to freehold – the house buying jargon baffling Brits
Insights, Mortgage and Property
Buying a home can be daunting, especially for first-time buyers who are faced with complex terms and legal jargon. In fa…
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Developing your business growth engine | IFAM 142 | October 2025
Gearing up for growth Welcome to this latest edition of IFA Magazine. Our focus this month is all about business develop…
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FE fundinfo launches MPS Universe to transform Managed Portfolio market for advisers
FE fundinfo, the leading financial data company connecting the investment industry across the UK, Europe and Asia Pacifi…
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Steve Webb: Over 100,000 people set to be thrown off the ‘Winter Fuel Payment Rollercoaster’ next year because of frozen £35,000 threshold
The increase in the state pension and other pensions next April will take more than 100,000 people over the £35,000 cut-…
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CISI marks World Financial Planning Day 8 October highlighting the CFP™ mark, the UK’s highest financial planning certification
Amidst UK consumer concern around inflation, interest rates and a potential recession, leading professional body and edu…
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Rishi Sunak goes all-in on older voters with ‘quadruple lock’ state pension pledge…but young Brits unlikely to back proposal
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7IM adds new ‘trend following’ strategy to Pathfinder multi-asset range
7IM has added a medium-term ‘trend following’ strategy to its Pathbuilder muti-asset fund range. The Pathbuilder range provides advisers with a lower…
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PLSA comments on ‘Triple Lock Plus’ proposal for new State Pension
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) comments on the Conservative Party’s ‘Triple Lock Plus’ proposal. At present, a full new State…
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Dudley Building Society launches large loan mortgages to whole-of- market
Dudley Building Society has made its residential large loan mortgage range accessible to all brokers. Up until now, access to the building…
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New tax standards regime from HMRC must exempt pensions professionals says SPP
The Government is consulting on plans to raise standards in the tax advice market until tomorrow (Wednesday 28 May 2024). The plans are designed…
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Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act – commentary from the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners
Following the enactment of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill, Mark Chick, director of ALEP (the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners) said: “In…
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Study reveals the most expensive UK cities to raise a family in 2024
Analysing factors such as house prices and the cost of childcare, Shepherds Friendly has revealed the most affordable UK cities to raise a family…
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Two thirds of brokers say lending up to and into retirement is changing in the UK
More people are borrowing into their retirement to help out with debt consolidation and meet day to day living costs Over two…
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44% of funds impacted by ESMA, full research and methodology
Clarity AI research finds that 44% of the funds using environmental and impact terms may need to change their name or divest…
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Two thirds of parents with private school aspirations are in favour of the VAT addition – research from Charles Stanley
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