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Why building an adviser business is all about selling a need | Katie Brinsden, Truly Independent
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6 easy first steps to client acquisition | Damian Davies, The Timebank
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Consumer Duty two years on: Consumer understanding outcome drives creative thinking | Chris Jones, Dynamic Planner
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Advisers report a surge in IHT enquiries ahead of the Budget
Advisers are experiencing a surge in enquiries about Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning ahead of this year’s Budget as demand for support on…
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Do you want good companies or good investments? | Josh Passmore, Artemis
Josh Passmore at Artemis highlights a turning point for US “quality growth” stocks. With many of the famed Magnificent Seven struggling to…
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Luxury Engagements, luxury weddings, and… luxury divorces? Legal insight for advisers on supporting UHNW clients
Recent news of celebrity engagements – including that of Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce – shines a spotlight on the intertwining…
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New research reveals what dental professionals value most – as Bupa Dental Care launches new campaign
New research from Bupa Dental Care highlights that dental professionals are increasingly seeking supportive, flexible workplaces that offer development opportunities and a…
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Net gains: a tennis lesson for investing in unfamiliar markets | Gabriel Sacks, Aberdeen
Gabriel Sacks, Co-Manager of abrdn Asia Focus plc, explores how discipline and resilience are essential for investing in Asia, where volatility often…
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Chancellor makes no effort to quell tax rise fears in Labour conference speech
Following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ conference speech, Quilter’s Rachael Griffin considers what it signals for November’s budget, from fiscal drag and frozen thresholds…
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£447m life insurance boom as families prepare for pensions to face 40% IHT
The total value of life insurance sales has surged by 18% to £447m this year (year end 31 March 2025), up from…
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Income Protection Action Week: building resilience in uncertain times
In this piece, Mike Farrell, Protection Sales & Marketing Director at LV=, reflects on the steady rise in IP uptake and the…
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Income Protection Action Week: growing the protection market
Alan Waddington, Distribution Director at Cirencester Friendly, reflects on the rising importance of income protection in today’s climate. With financial pressures mounting,…
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Income Protection Action Week: the critical role of cover during a cancer journey
As Income Protection Awareness Week draws to a close, the spotlight turns to the role of income protection in the cancer journey,…

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Why more large UK corporates are switching from PMI to healthcare trusts – Healix Health
Written by Ian Talbot, CEO at Healix Health A rising number of large corporate healthcare subscriptions, that’s companies with more than 250 employees,…
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Income Protection Action Week: helping advisers put income at the heart of client conversations
This year’s Income Protection Action Week shines a spotlight on the vital role advisers play in helping clients protect what matters most…
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Income Protection Action Week: highlighting the value of holistic support
As the fourth day of Income Protection Action Week comes to a close, attention now turns to the final day tomorrow, a chance to…
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Income Protection Action Week: shining a light on a lifeline too often overlooked
While insurance products like life cover and critical illness often take centre stage, income protection remains less widely understood, despite the profound…
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Why the protection gap isn’t closing – Legal & General
Written by Vanessa Sallows, Claims & Governance Director, Group Protection, L&G The majority of the UK’s working population faces a protection gap,…
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Income Protection Action Week: protection claims – are we telling the whole story? The Exeter
Written by Jack Southcott, Head of Protection Proposition at The Exeter In the world of protection insurance, trust is everything. It’s the foundation…
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Income Protection Action Week: a vital opportunity to support clients’ financial security – The Exeter
Income Protection Action Week (IPAW) shines a spotlight on the role advisers play in raising awareness, driving conversations, and helping clients understand…
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Income Protection Action Week: what are industry professionals really seeing, and saying?
As Income Protection Action Week continues, the conversation around financial resilience is more relevant than ever. Amid rising costs, economic uncertainty, and increased awareness…
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Budgets, taxes and portfolios: what advisers should keep in mind – Aubrey Capital Management
Written by Anna Macdonald, CFA, Investment Manager, Aubrey Capital Management The UK’s next budget will not be delivered until 26 November, the…
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One in three UK families at risk of losing their family home after a partners death, warns Tesco Insurance
New research from Tesco Insurance lays bare the devastating financial reality many UK households would face if tragedy struck. If a partner…