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Equity Release Council launches guide to support the development of Retrofit Lifetime Mortgages
The Equity Release Council has, today unveiled new guidance for member firms to consider when launching retrofit lifetime mortgages. In consultation with…
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Five ways to conduct a good sludge audit and why Consumer Duty makes it vital
We’ve been helping firms assess whether their products, journeys, and communications ‘exploit’ consumer biases, emotions, and vulnerabilities, writes Tim Hogg, director at…
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Strong Inflows and Shifting Dynamics: July 2024 European Asset Flow Insights from Morningstar
In July, Europe-domiciled long-term funds experienced robust net inflows of EUR 44 billion, contributing to a total of EUR 186 billion in…
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Resilience and Risk: How UK Banks Are Bracing for the Next Financial Shock
In August 2024, the Bank of England released its second Resolvability Assessment Framework (RAF) report, examining how prepared the UK’s largest banks…
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Government plans last-ditch Pension Credit awareness drive ahead of Winter Fuel Payment cut-off
Tom Selby, director of public policy at AJ Bell, comments: “Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ decision to means-test the Winter Fuel Payment means it…
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Labour policies will enhance economic growth, according to global fund manager survey
According to Quilter Investors’ latest Investor Trends Survey, fund groups overwhelming anticipate Labour’s policies will enhance economic growth, at a time when many…
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Could now be the time for UK smaller companies – Charles Stanley
By Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley The UK smaller companies sector is showing tentative signs of recovery as investors…
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Holiday let deals rise but challenges lay ahead
Buy-to-let landlords will find the choice of holiday let deals is on the rise. According to analysis by Moneyfactscompare.co.uk, the rise in choice is…
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Tink research: Brits could be £24.5 billion per year better off by using digital financial management tools
Consumers across the UK who are using digital financial management tools report being on average £37.08 better off per month, or £445 better…
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Majority (58%) of employers do not have a good understanding of employees’ health and wellbeing needs
The majority of employers (58%) do not have a good understanding of their employees’ health and wellbeing needs, according to new research…
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