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Employers see the writing on the wall for pensions salary sacrifice schemes
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Estate planning should be a family-wide conversation: are unused pensions the catalyst many needed to start the process?
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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
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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Here we go again – pre-budget insights from IFGL Pensions’ Steve Berridge
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Real Estate industry gets first property focussed digital automated AML platform
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AJ Bell: State pension set for 4.7% inflation-busting rise as July earnings raise questions over triple lock sustainability
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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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End of ‘De Minimis’ may have far-reaching impact for brands with US customer base
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Inflation holds for now at 3.8%: mortgage and property professionals respond
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No. of higher rate taxpayers in UK soared 15.3% from 2021/22 to 2022/23 – Evelyn Partners reports on the impacts
HM Revenue & Customs released Personal Incomes Statistics for the financial year 2022 to 2023 today, revealing that: Andy King, financial planning specialist at…
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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 inflation, anaemic…
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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…