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Spring Forecast? Spring Statement? Mini-Budget? – What should savers and investors expect from the chancellor on 26 March? AJ Bell comments
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her Spring Statement on the 26th of March, faced with a brutal backdrop of rising…
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Gold fever: Why UK investors are betting big on bullion, according to The Royal Mint’s Stuart O’Reilly
It’s official: the UK has caught gold fever. The Royal Mint is experiencing an unprecedented surge in demand for gold bu…
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Moneyfacts UK: Mortgage shelf-life drops and lenders slash rates
Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data reveals the average shelf-life of a mortgage has dropped to 16 days…
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Podcast #112 | Mind the gap: empowering women investors with Barclays’ Clare Francis for #IWD2025
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In honour of last Saturday’s International Women’s Day, IFA Magazine is excited to share this special edition of our wee…
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Interest rate preview: Hargreaves Lansdown comments on what we can expect
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LifeSearch announces its 2025 Awards shortlists
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Crypto currency exchanges start to report breaches of Russian sanctions to the UK government says Pinsent Masons
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M&G’s £73 billion private markets business receives regulatory approval for its first Long-Term Asset Fund
M&G Investments today announces it has received regulatory approval for a Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF), making a flag…
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Michael Sheen backs coalition campaign calling for Fair Banking Act in Channel 4 documentary tonight
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New PFS guidance consolidates resources for Consumer Duty compliance
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has published new guidance that consolidates Consumer Duty resources to support firms and personal finance professionals with…
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Podcast #113: The gender gap in finance – Jenny Segal addresses the barriers, solutions, and the business case for equity
In this episode of IFA Talk, we’re tackling one of the biggest issues in financial services today: the gender gap. While progress…
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Changes in legislation needed to support DB Scheme surplus and unlock £400bn worth of capital, warns Hymans Robertson
Regulatory reform could potentially generate £400bn of surplus capital in DB pensions schemes according to analysis by Hymans Robertson. The firm calculates…
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M&G enters Fixed Term Annuity Market Powered by £129 billion With-Profits Fund
M&G Plc announces that it is entering the fixed-term annuity market with the Prudential Guaranteed Income Plan, powered by its £129 billion…
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More than loose change down your sofa: Standard Life’s pension-finding tool reunites customers with £50m of lost pension savings in just five months
Standard Life, in partnership with pension-finding platform Raindrop, has successfully reunited customers with £50 million in lost pension savings within the first…
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Just a third of Brits know what the annual tax-free ISA allowance is, according to NatWest
A third of Britons risk losing out on up to £20,000 in tax-free savings because they don’t have an ISA (Individual Savings…
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My Pension Expert reveals over a third of over-40s expect to be working into their 70s
Over a third of UK adults aged 40 and over expect to be working into their seventies, new research from My Pension Expert has revealed. …
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The strategic impact of paraplanners – moving beyond support roles
Paraplanners are now often seen as the backbone of financial advice firms, providing essential research, technical analysis, and report writing. But their…
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Butterfield Mortgages has found that the majority of brokers regularly use specialist lenders to place complex cases
New research from Butterfield Mortgages in the UK has found the majority of brokers turn to specialist lenders to place more complex…
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Clear communication for better outcomes: why IFAs must cut through financial jargon to support vulnerable customers
Millions of people in the UK struggle with complex financial language, leaving them at risk of costly mistakes and financial harm —…