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How long does it really take to save for a house deposit in the UK?
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UK inflation remains stubbornly high, holding at 3.8%: industry experts react
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Here we go again – pre-budget insights from IFGL Pensions’ Steve Berridge
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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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Guest insight: Bond bull market fuels active opportunities across the yield curve says PGIM Fixed Income’s Peters
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Motherly instincts – women consider children first when thinking about wealth planning, while men prioritise their spouse
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Great guests, great insights: reminding you of the latest IFA Talk weekly podcasts for advisers – and what’s coming down the line
IFA Magazine’s weekly podcast, IFA Talk, continues to be an essential resource for financial advisers. Featuring thought-provoking content and expert guests, our…
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What do the top wealth management trends of 2025 mean for financial firms? Gareth Wilson, Global Banking Industry Leader at Capgemini tells all…
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Damian Davies from The Timebank tells us about the five biggest GDPR risks when using AI tools and how to manage them
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7IM expands its platform team to accelerate platform growth – Daniel Willsher and Lloyd Swinton
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Why VCTs are more attractive than ever post-budget: Analysis from Chelsea Financial Services’ Peter Hicks
Peter Hicks, research analyst at Chelsea Financial Services, explains why Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) are gaining enhanced appeal as tax-efficient investment and…
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The importance of the VCT scheme’s extension to 2035
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One in five landlords plan to reduce portfolio size in 2025, with Renters’ Rights Bill the key reason for doing so
CEO of Octane Capital, Jonathan Samuels, believes that despite the potential challenges posed by the impending Renters’ Rights Bill, the nation’s landlords…
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Merge to Survive: IFA Firm Acquisitions and Mergers Show Steady Growth in 2024
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