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Technology | news 1 Oct 15
Old Mutual Wealth pilots online advice service
Old Mutual Wealth has launched a trial version of a white-labelled online advice service which is designed to simplify the investment process for advisers.
Retirement | news 1 Oct 15
Guernsey gives green light for flexi-drawdown changes
Guernsey’s Government has passed legislation allowing flexi-drawdown for its international pension plans, including delisted QROPS funds.
Retirement | news 1 Oct 15
FCA overhauls UK pension rules to boost consumer protection
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled a wide-ranging review of its pension regulations to increase consumer protection following the new freedoms introduced by the government in April.
Retirement | news 1 Oct 15
A challenge to advisers on their knowledge of longevity
Have financial advisers factored in the issue of longevity in the right way when they do financial planning for clients? Nick Webb, UK platform strategic relationship manager at J P Morgan, thinks not.
Tax & Regulation | news 1 Oct 15
Offshore trusts spared from UK non-dom tax clampdown
Offshore trusts have been excluded from the UK Government’s plans to tighten its tax restrictions on non-domiciles.