United Kingdom
Essex advice firm declared in default by FSCS
The firm provided pension and investment advice and held a number of trading names
TISA CEO Carol Knight steps down after four years
Knight announced the move during the organisation’s annual parliamentary reception
Number of people set to reach 100 jumps amid ageing population fears
Overall life expectancy at birth in the UK is projected to reach 92.4 years for girls and 89.6 years for boys born in 2049
FCA to review how advice firms deal with bereaved customers
The report will be published later this year, with examples of good and bad practice included
Blevins Franks’ Farrell: Why I left my IFA business behind and moved to the Algarve
Sharon Farrell is now a partner with specialist expat advice firm Blevins Franks and says she enjoys the work/life balance on the Algarve