Aegon calls on chancellor to scrap ‘damaging pension cash grab’
The company has published some recommended ‘pension tax principles’
Tax & Regulation
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AJ Bell: 99% of advisers have clients worried about Budget changes including CGT raise
The platform is calling on the government to commit to a ‘Pensions Tax Lock’
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AJ Bell warns capital gains reset upon death and IHT reliefs at risk in the Budget
A big increase in CGT rates could backfire
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Why client outcomes and independence should be focus of FCA advice consolidation review
Both areas need appropriate attention from the regulator, writes Sparrows Capital’s David Ogden
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Keir Starmer: ‘We will rip up the bureaucracy that blocks investment’
Complex regulation is delaying growth projects and turning away investment, the prime minister said
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Slashing pension reliefs could ‘severely limit’ retirement security
Tax-free lump sum withdrawals under threat
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AIC: Cost disclosure breakthrough does not apply to VCTs
The AIC was ‘disappointed’ to learn draft legislation exempting trusts from cost disclosure requirements does not include VCTs
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Investment companies will no longer be required to produce KIDs
A draft Statutory Instrument proposed by HM Treasury found EU-inherited cost disclosure rules are ‘not accurate’
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‘SDR implementation is far more challenging than we ever anticipated’
Fund group representatives share their frustrations at Good Money Week
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Government’s ‘AIM-pocalypse’ would go far beyond inheritances – Wealth Club
Removing IHT relief from AIM likely to result in significant volatility
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Puma VCT 13 seeks up to £70m of fresh cash
The VCT has total net assets of £118.6m and a portfolio of 20 companies
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Octopus AIM VCTs launch £30m fundraise
The VCTs already have total net assets of £200m