FCA
Tax & Regulation | 16 May 16
FCA fines former Towry adviser £36k for insider dealing
A British financial adviser has been fined £36,285 (€46,048, $52,086) and banned for two years for insider dealing by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Retirement | 13 May 16
UK MPs warn pension freedoms to trigger ‘mass mis-selling’
A group of British politicians has warned that the pension freedoms, which came into effect in April last year, are a “potential trigger for future mass mis-selling”.
Retirement | 29 Apr 16
FCA details the prices charged by UK advice firms
UK financial advisers charge between 1% and 4.5% of investible assets for their initial financial planning advice to clients with up to £50,000 ($73,000, €64,000), a survey by the Financial Conduct Authority has found.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Apr 16
Panama Papers database to expose over 200,000 offshore firms
More than 200,000 offshore firms will have details of their links to the Panama Papers scandal made available when The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) launches a searchable database next month.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Apr 16
FCA probes a further 44 firms over Panama Papers
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has asked a further 44 financial services firms to disclose their involvement in the tax-evasive practices uncovered by the Panama Papers leak.