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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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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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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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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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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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Inflation holds for now at 3.8%: mortgage and property professionals respond
Economy, Mortgage and Property
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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Weight-loss drugs: a breakthrough the protection industry can’t ignore
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With 1.5m Britons now using injections to lose weight and a further NHS rollout on the cards, we must consider their pot…
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BoE holds rates at 4% as housing market looks for stability: mortgage and property professionals respond
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The Bank of England has kept Bank Rate at 4% with a majority vote of 7-2, reinforcing expectations that August’s cut wil…
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Fear of letting go: Job hugging as the latest career trend
The term ‘Job hugging’ describes workers who hold onto their current roles, even when they are unfulfilling. Current con…
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FCA ramps up influencer and Buy Now Pay Later crackdown
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Report links depression and the cost of living crisis – but are advisers seeing evidence with clients? Reaction
As the cost of living crisis continues to hit families and businesses alike, the ONS published a report this morning about depression and…
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Has market volatility caused investors to tolerate depreciation or withdraw from equities in 2022?
The severe downturns experienced in 2022 have left equity managers having to explain to investors the longer-term benefits of a consistent process…
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Mind the gap: do advisers think the advice gap is growing? Reaction
For years, the financial advice profession has been grappling with the challenge of trying to make financial advice accessible to more and…
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Higher Bond Yields Can Be Fundamental to a Recession Investing Playbook
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New brand image and chartered financial planner status for Midlands-based Everlong Wealth
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As the cost-of-living crisis takes full effect, law firm Hall Brown advise how best to protect clients
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Fund outflows halve in October from September to £3.7 billion – The Investment Association
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