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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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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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M&PI Podcast #19: Supporting clients with complex mortgage needs, with Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries’ Laura Sneddon
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Now live: The latest Mortgage & Property Investment special edition of IFA Talk explores how advisers can best suppo…
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Panic at the Budget, is tax-free cash at risk?
As Budget speculation swirls once again, rumours of a cap on the 25% tax-free lump sum have sparked concern among pensio…
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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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BoE holds rates at 4% as housing market looks for stability: mortgage and property professionals respond
Economy, Mortgage and Property
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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Quilter: HMRC stats show record ISA inflows but £102m lost to LISA penalties
UK savers poured record sums into ISAs last year, with cash deposits surging amid higher rates and fears of allowance cu…
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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
Exclusives, Insurance and Protection
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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Blackfinch Energy and ENGIE sign landmark renewable energy deal with Unite Students
Blackfinch Energy, part of the Blackfinch Group, and leading energy transition utility ENGIE have signed a landmark rene…
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No rest for the wicked: Institutional investors go out and into risk again: State Street Global Markets
The State Street Risk Appetite Index picked up modestly at the end of August after cautious start of the month (see Figure 1…
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New research reveals widespread lack of retirement readiness as UK overlooks professional advice
A new YouGov study commissioned by Unbiased, the UK’s leading marketplace for finding financial advisers, reveals that a majority of UK adults…
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New state pension set to rise £460 in 2025, “but more than half of this is to keep pace with rising prices”- Steve Webb, LCP
Figures published this morning by ONS show that average earnings (including bonuses, in the three months to July) were 4.0% higher than…
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It’s retirement literacy, not financial literacy that’s a global problem, says GBST
Research by GBST, a leading global provider of wealth management and advice solutions technology for the financial services industry, finds that when…
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One Four Nine Group strengthens acquisition capability with corporate development director appointment
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Guest insight: The boom and bust of regulation cycles. A fascinating journey through regulation as JB Beckett reminds us of the value of Caveat Emptor
The U.K. is amid yet another regulatory cycle, one which has been further complicated by political rotation and a drive for U.K.…
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Most UK wealth will soon be managed by women, but the advice industry isn’t ready, according to Unbiased’s Karen Barrett
Karen Barrett is the CEO and founder of Unbiased and based on her wealth of knowledge and experience in the profession, she is…
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UTB Bridging Announces Bridging Interest Rate Reductions
United Trust Bank (UTB) has announced a raft of interest rate reductions across its range of unregulated and regulated bridging finance products. Key…
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AIC proposes partnership funds to boost UK growth and deliver labour government’s objectives
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UK House Prices Hit Two-Year High as Experts Urge Stamp Duty Reform
David Hannah – Group Chairman of Cornerstone Group – discusses what the government must to do to help potential homebuyers amidst affordability crisis.…