Jail term for ex-insurance worker in £280k fraud
A former employee of RSA Insurance Group has been jailed, while his accomplice received a suspended sentence, after they pleaded guilty to a number of fraud offences.
Abusive tax schemes face bigger penalties
The UK Government’s latest finance bill includes new penalties targeting advisers who ‘enable’ the use of tax avoidance schemes.
When did a 2% dip become a market correction?
Pictet AM’s chief strategist Luca Paolini tried to redefine the concept of a market correction this week, urging investors to take advantage of a 2% fall in asset prices to “rebuild positions in riskier assets”.
Dublin duo join OpesFidelio advice network
European cross-border financial planning network OpesFidelio has added a Dublin branch run by Nick and Rachel Reid.
Delay drawing pension until next year says expert
Financial advisers should tell clients thinking of taking money out of their pension fund over the next few months to wait until next year to make full use of the increase in the Lifetime Allowance (LTA), industry experts are saying.