Legal
Ex-England, Liverpool footballer John Barnes banned as company director over non-payment of tax
Insolvency Service investigations began after his John Barnes Media Limited company went into liquidation in 2023
FCA wins civil case against care home investment scheme
Victims invested around £57m
IFA group sets up 10th joint venture with law firm
To expand its personal injury and clinical negligence offering
£325m class action launched against international life insurers
Investors involved are reportedly mainly retirees or near pension age
130,000 Lasting Power of Attorney applications rejected in past five years
On average it takes 91.5 working days to register and dispatch an LPA application