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Saffron for Intermediaries launches Broker Product Transfer Service
Saffron for Intermediaries has launched a new broker-initiated product transfer (PT) service today, allowing brokers to help customers switch to a new mortgage…
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Labour’s Budget: Matt Wood, MD of AMFA, unpicks what it means for Financial Advisers and their clients
Rachel Reeves’ budget marks a pivotal shift, bringing fresh challenges for financial advisers across the UK. Matt Wood, Managing Director of AMFA,…
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Markets take Labour’s Budget in their stride
By Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator at wealth manager Charles Stanley, Financial markets showed no sign of being spooked by Labour Chancellor…
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Following budget move to hike employer NICs, could we see pension boost via salary sacrifice?
Employers will have an increased incentive to enrol employees in salary sacrifice schemes says Mike Ambery, Retirement Savings Director at Standard Life, part…
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Spotlight on India’s investment opportunity this Diwali
By Pauline Ng, co-manager of JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income plc (JAGI) As we approach the festival of Diwali, a time traditionally…
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New rules on pensions and IHT threaten ‘bureaucratic nightmare for grieving families’ – Steve Webb, LCP
The Budget decision to include pensions and pension death benefits within estates for Inheritance Tax could lead to massive bureaucracy and delays…
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More than a fifth of parents plan to use credit cards to pay for Labour’s VAT school fees rise
More than a fifth of affected parents (23%) will turn to credit cards to combat the rise in private school fees, according to new…
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New research lays bare the politics of US gold and silver investing
Next week’s presidential election in the United States is casting long shadows ahead, influencing not only the political landscape but also the…
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PSIG launches petition to support Pension and Investment Fraud victims
The Pensions Scams Industry Group (PSIG), which was established in 2014 to help protect pension scheme members from scams, today launched an…
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Number 13 Homeowners Selling for £36,000 less this Halloween
The latest market insight from London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has shown that the number 13 is certainly bad luck…

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