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£1 million jackpot win for two Premium Bonds holders from North East Scotland and Greater Manchester
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Income Protection Action Week: helping advisers put income at the heart of client conversations
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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
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Proportion of pensions being withdrawn at +8% hits highest ever level across all pot sizes
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Statements from HMRC & FCA highlight ‘risks’ from pre-Budget rush to access tax-free cash – LCP
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From conveyancing to freehold – the house buying jargon baffling Brits
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Developing your business growth engine | IFAM 142 | October 2025
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FE fundinfo launches MPS Universe to transform Managed Portfolio market for advisers
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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
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CISI marks World Financial Planning Day 8 October highlighting the CFP™ mark, the UK’s highest financial planning certification
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New customer revival drives 15% rise in Q2 equity release lending
Overall activity Quarterly changeAnnual changeTotal lending£578m+15%-13%Total customers14,324+1%-16%New customers5,240+12%-22%Returning drawdown customers*8,051+4%+3%Further advance customers*1,033-41%-59% The Equity Release Council’s latest quarterly market report shows that new…
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UK M&A value for the first half of 2024 rose by two-thirds year-to-year – PwC
The value of UK M&A activity for the first half of 2024 (H1’24) rose by two-thirds compared to the same period last…
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Equity Release Council Q2 2024 Market Statistics – New customer revival drives 15% rise in Q2 equity release lending
To read the full report please click here Overall activity Quarterly change Annual change Total lending £578m +15% -13% Total customers 14,324 +1% -16% New customers…
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Atom bank reduces rates by up to 0.20% across Near Prime and Prime range
Atom bank, the UK’s first app-only bank, has announced rate reductions across its Near Prime and Prime product ranges to continue to…
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Star manager down: what happens when a fund manager leaves or retires?
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Only one week to go until the second ‘Payments on Account’ deadline
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Guest insight | What will this Labour government mean for non-doms – and their tax advisers? Legal analysis from Stevens & Bolton’s Rosie Todd
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Newcastle Building Society becomes region’s first living pension employer
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A quarter of parents forced to forgo pay due to unexpected childcare requirements – MetLife UK Research
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Lowest fixed mortgage rate drops below 4%
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