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Protection advisers need to focus on the value of value-added benefits, HSBC Life’s Mike Furniss
By Mike Furniss, Head of Protection Sales at HSBC Life (UK) Limited The protection insurance market has a proud record when it…
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10 funds gain an elite rating from FundCalibre
Following FundCalibre’s summer investment committee, seven funds have been awarded an Elite Rating and three funds have been awarded a new Elite Radar badge.Juliet Schooling Latter, research…
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Aviva plc 2023 interim results announcement
Aviva Plc have reported their 2023 interim results, with a strong first half with profitable growth momentum across the group operating profit, up 8%…
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UK inflation falls but worries persist – mortgage and property experts share their reaction to today’s data and what it means for the sector
This morning’s announcement from the ONS has revealed that UK headline inflation has dropped to 6.8% in the year to July 2023.…
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UK CPI inflation drops sharply but worries remain: the industry reacts to latest data
Industry experts react to the latest CPI inflation data for July and what it means for personal finance and investments
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ONS record growth in wages shows UK ‘in a state of flux’ – reaction from finance and other experts
This morning’s announcement from the ONS that wages in the UK grew at a record rate in Q2 with regular wages growing…
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Cost of University more daunting than ever finds AIC annual survey
With A-Level results day approaching on 17 August, many anxious school leavers will be considering what comes next. More than half of…
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Insurance underutilized tool against IHT says Continuum
As the Government works on closing many of the loopholes around the use of trusts, pensions and gifting to avoid paying inheritance…
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Latest Bestinvest ‘Spot the Dog’ Report reveals more horrible hounds sent to the doghouse for poor investor returns as investors urged to check their portfolios
Latest Spot the Dog report from Bestinvest names and shames 56 consistently paw-performing equity investment funds and finds a 27% increase on…
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How has Consumer Duty impacted day-to-day life for advisers?
July 31st saw Consumer Duty come into force bringing about the biggest regulatory change that most people in the financial services industry…
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