Tax & Regulation | 3 Aug 15
APFA says UK Gov’t needs to fix ‘unfair rules’ facing advisers
The UK Government needs to address “unfair rules” which mean advisers face uncapped liability until death, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) said in its response to the launch of a Financial Advice Market Review.
EU body opens consultation on region-wide pension plan
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) is seeking comments from the pensions industry on plans to create a standard pan-European personal pension product.
Tax strategies: Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility
The Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF) has been with us for nearly six years. It now only has a limited shelf life as it is due come to an end at the end of 2015, which is earlier than was previously planned.
Retirement | 3 Aug 15
Most DB schemes to quote transfer value in pension statements
More than half of UK defined benefit (DB) schemes are planning to quote the transfer value of their members’ pensions on retirement statements, new research has revealed.
Investment | 3 Aug 15
ANALYSIS: Will rate hike and loan rise be a chance for the challengers?
With business lending set to increase and a rate rise looming, will this window of opportunity for UK challenger banks be something investors can tap into?