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Martin Lewis’ charity to gain super-complainant status to tackle consumer harms
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, the charity founded and chaired by Martin Lewis (MoneySavingExpert) to break the toxic link between money issues…
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UK 2025 salary increases cut due to employer national insurance contribution increases
A third (33%) of UK employers have indicated that 2025 planned salary increases have been reduced, in light of the announced increase…
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Industry reaction to the latest Nationwide HPI data
The latest Nationwide House Price Index data has revealed that house price growth has remained at a steady level throughout February compared…
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Why the FCA should expand the scope of its pension ‘projection’ review
Rachel Vahey, head of public policy at AJ Bell comments on how the FCA is considering changes to the rules for projections…
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Staying compliant and competitive with technology to empower financial advisers
Written by Jordan Westcott, Managing Director at Timewade Regulatory compliance is a constant challenge for wealth managers and independent financial advisers. With…
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HSBC Life UK paid out £93 million in claims during 2024
HSBC Life (UK) Limited paid out £93 million in life insurance and critical illness claims during 2024 with paid rates at 97.53%…
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PFS appoints two new board members
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has announced the appointment of two new Board members. PFS members Kate Gannon and Craig Palfrey will…
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NextGen Planners & Kinder Institute announce groundbreaking collaboration
The Kinder Institute of Life Planning and NextGen Planners have launched a pioneering collaboration that will bring life planning expertise to the forefront of the UK…
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House price growth remains solid in February
Headlines Feb-25 Jan-25 Monthly Index* 543.7 541.6 Monthly Change* 0.4% 0.1% Annual Change 3.9% 4.1% Average Price(not seasonally adjusted) £270,493 £268,213 *…
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Record Pension Credit applications driven by axing of Winter Fuel Payment
Rachel Vahey, head of public policy at AJ Bell, comments: “The DWP today is celebrating a surge in the number of Pension…

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