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US inflation jumps to 4.2%: Experts react as Fed interest rate hike fears grow
US inflation accelerated sharply in May, with headline CPI rising to 4.2%, driven largely by higher energy costs and renewed pressure from…
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What financial advisers need to know about the UK’s new crypto regime
As the UK moves cryptoassets into the regulatory mainstream, advisers need to understand how new FCA rules, stablecoin reforms and tighter protections…
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The overlooked LOA process in financial advice – and why it matters
In this exclusive interview, IFA Magazine’s Meg Bratley speaks to Adam Wyrill and Dan Gould, founders of Excede Solutions, about why the…
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Designing better retirement portfolios with natural income
As UK investors increasingly face the challenge of generating sustainable income in retirement, advisers are tasked with crafting strategies that balance yield,…
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Oxford Risk & Standard Life on why risk profiling is leaving investors behind
Smoothed funds are not just an investment option – they’re a behavioural support tool that can help certain clients to remain invested…
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State pension cash advance plan would offer short-term gain but long-term trade off: AJ Bell’s Vahey
The Social Market Foundation (SMF) has today published a policy proposal to allow younger people to receive the first year of their state pension early as…
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The industry reacts to the FCA’s mortgage reform plans
First-time buyers, older borrowers, and the self-employed could find it easier to get a mortgage, as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sets…
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How the changes to pensions and IHT can reshape the value of advice
Feature brought to you in partnership with Scottish Widows With less than a year until unused DC pensions potentially become subject to…
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Patrick Murphy | Key cyber risk scenarios every advice firm should prepare for now
In this, the fourth article in his operational resilience series for IFA Magazine, Patrick Murphy shares practical examples of incidents that could…
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Guardian to offer new lower cost CI cover after adviser feedback
Guardian is reporting today that it will expand its Essentials range, which is designed for clients who want quality cover at a more…
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