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11/07/2024

Why is HMRC interested in Jeremy Vine?

Clue: It's not for cycling in a pedestrianised area

BBC presenter Jeremy Vine is the latest high profile person to face an IR35 tax battle with HMRC. 

28/06/2024

Here is your opportunity to say which providers have given you quality service throughout the past year, which ones have improved over the course of 12 months, and which ones have failed to hit the mark. Last chance to cast your votes https://bit.ly/4aNplEL

26/06/2024

Who has gone over and above to help you and your clients? Who has made considerable effort to improve their service levels on last year? Whose service is falling short? Who is a newcomer that has started punching above their weight? https://int3.coredataresearch.com/index.php/337559?lang=en&yKebY=12

25/06/2024

📽️Watch Andrew Haldane, CEO, Royal Society of Arts and Simoney Kyriakou, Editor, FT Adviser, discuss financial planning amidst political and economic shifts.
Loved the preview? Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3zrqLaT

13/06/2024

What does parliamentary hopeful Gina Miller of True Fair have to say about the state of the economy? Watch our video here.

Brexit has had a negative effect on the City but there is much worse to come, according to Gina Miller, leader of the True and Fair Party.

13/06/2024

General election frenzy getting too much? Then here is a cause you can really get behind: the FT Adviser Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024. Over more than three decades, these awards have established themselves as the benchmark for provider service levels in our industry. Have your say: https://bit.ly/4aNplEL

28/05/2024

Profile: Initiatives without strategies is like 'shooting into space'

Ahead of the next CCLA Corporate Mental Health Benchmark for the UK, which is expected in June this year, and the global one, which will be published in October, Amy Browne said it was clear companies needed to do more to focus on mental wellbeing among staff.

Read the full exclusive interview here: https://www.ftadviser.com/investments/2024/05/28/initiatives-without-strategies-is-like-shooting-into-space/?

There is no point having nice corporate initiatives if there is no strategy behind them, according to the CCLA's stewardship lead.

23/05/2024

What is in store for us in the General Election?

What does it mean for mortgages and pensions?

29/04/2024

How Sustainable are you? What choices do you make personally to make a difference? Take this tool to see where you sit compared with your friends and peers.

FTAdviser has partnered with EnlightenESG to bring you an interactive tool that will give you exclusive insights into sustainability among financial advice professionals.

19/04/2024

Two Baronesses from the House of Lords have expressed "deep concern" and "alarm" over the way the Financial Conduct Authority has handled the problematic cost disclosure regime interpretations.

Two Baronesses from the House of Lords have expressed "deep concern" and "alarm" over the way the Financial Conduct Authority has handled the problematic cost disclosure regime interpretations.

18/04/2024

ICYMI here was our most read story from yesterday

A campaign group is calling for a public enquiry into financial misconduct after labelling it 'a silent epidemic in the UK'.

17/04/2024

The financial services industry is in danger of “going backwards” with female representation as the number of appointments fall, according to the Financial Conduct Authority.

17/04/2024

“The general pattern the APPG has seen, in this and several other alleged regulatory failure cases, is that the FCA does too little, too late, and is far too opaque.”

An MP has raised “serious concerns” about the performance of the Financial Conduct Authority in relation to the Woodford scandal.

12/10/2023

This is why FTAdviser is supporting Insurance Against Dementia Day in November. Find out more at FTAdviser.com

14/04/2023

Advisers, how important is it to you and your clients to understand how your investment or fund manager is approaching net zero? Share your thoughts. Sponsored by Schroders

The UK government is working towards its commitment to reduce emissions in 2030 by at least 68% below 1990 levels and to reach net zero by 2050.

05/04/2023

As clients' retirement journeys change so does the planning to secure their income in later life. We focus on all things retirement planning, from regulatory expectations to how to run an efficient retirement advice business. Sponsored by 7IM https://www.ftadviser.com/in-focus-retirement-planning/

03/04/2023

Private markets have traditionally been inaccessible to all but the very wealthiest of individual investors. But growing demand from retail investors means that there are now more points of access available. Sponsored by Schroders

While private assets can act as a diversifier it is important to understand the liquidity/illiquidity factor

31/03/2023

CPD: Understanding the world of private assets investing.

While private assets can act as a diversifier it is important to understand the liquidity/illiquidity factor. Sponsored by Schroders

Investing in private assets has historically been a preserve for the very wealthy.

22/03/2023

Investors need to be clear on what they are looking to generate when investing in private assets before they make the decision to do so, according to guests on the latest FTAdviser podcast. Sponsored by Schroders

Investors need to be clear on what they are looking to generate when investing in private assets before they make the decision to do so, according to guests on the latest FTAdviser podcast.

21/03/2023

Advisers consider a number of key factors when considering whether to invest a proportion of a client’s money in private assets, according to the latest FTAdviser poll for Talking Point. Sponsored by Schroders

Advisers consider a number of key factors when considering whether to invest a proportion of a client’s money in private assets, according to the latest FTAdviser poll for Talking Point.

15/03/2023

Over the course of 2022 private market assets continued to outperform public markets - such as fixed income and equities - beating public strategies across the board, according to Hamilton Lane’s latest Market Overview report. Sponsored by Schroders

Over the course of 2022 private market assets continued to outperform public markets - such as fixed income and equities - beating public strategies across the board, according to Hamilton Lane’s latest Market Overview report.

15/03/2023

Join our fantastic panel of experts and put your Budget questions to them live in our fab FTAdviser live blog!

As the UK continues to wrestle with inflation, which seem nonetheless to have peaked, chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers a Budget which will also seek to address concerns about the state of the public realm, the rising tax burden and the lack of growth.Join our panel live to find out how Hunt will act....

13/03/2023

The Long Term Asset Fund structure enables investors and pension funds to diversify their portfolios and invest in a wider range of assets, according to Chris Cummings, chief executive of the Investment Association. Sponsored by Schroders

The Long Term Asset Fund structure enables investors and pension funds to diversify their portfolios and invest in a wider range of assets, according to Chris Cummings, chief executive of the Investment Association.

10/03/2023

FTAdviser speaks to six women about their journey into the platform industry, tracing back to the beginning of their careers to see what's changed over the past two decades.
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FTAdviser speaks to six women about their journey into the platform industry, tracing back to the beginning of their careers to see what's changed over the past two decades.

10/03/2023

Financial services companies must do more to prevent talented individuals dropping out of work due to the pressures of childcare.
https://on.ft.com/424t4dS

Financial services companies must do more to prevent talented individuals dropping out of work due to the pressures of childcare.

10/03/2023

A handful of mortgage lenders have increased their residential fixed rates, but some have cut their tracker and buy-to-let fixed rates.
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A handful of mortgage lenders have increased their residential fixed rates, but some have cut their tracker and buy-to-let fixed rates.

10/03/2023

Hargreaves Lansdown has cut the fees on its Junior and Lifetime Isas to encourage young people to increase their savings.
https://on.ft.com/3J0MHLg

Hargreaves Lansdown has cut the fees on its Junior and Lifetime Isas to encourage young people to increase their savings.

10/03/2023

A review of pensions allowances, the triple lock and a possible change in the state pension age are all expected to be on the chancellor’s list in the Spring Budget next week.
https://on.ft.com/3yvi1gu

A review of pensions allowances, the triple lock and a possible change in the state pension age are all expected to be on the chancellor’s list in the Spring Budget next week.

09/03/2023

Royal London is also developing lead generation technology for advisers to help them understand which customers within workplace pensions may need help and advice.

Royal London has pledged greater support around consumer duty and has developed technology to help whole-of-market advisers compete with larger competitors in 2023 and beyond.

09/03/2023

CPD: Inflation decrease of 4-5% this year is 'achievable'.

A reduction of 4-5 per cent in inflation this year is achievable, however it will be difficult to hit the central bank target of 2 per cent, Rajeev Shah, global credit strategist at Schroders, says. Sponsored by Schroders

A reduction of 4-5 per cent in inflation this year is achievable, however it will be difficult to hit the central bank target of 2 per cent, Rajeev Shah, global credit strategist at Schroders, says.