Half of over-50s in UK unprepared for retirement
Four in 10 worry about retirement, but it would take £500k windfall for them to seek advice
UK Adviser
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UK wealthy pay less IHT than average person, review finds
Government review recommends digitalisation and de-bureaucratisation of the inheritance tax (IHT) system
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University of Derby to offer CISI qualifications
The programme will also feature a global online learning course alongside accredited courses
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UK House of Lords committee condemns gov’t ‘death tax’
It said that the Ministry of Justice ‘needs to explain its basis’ for recently proposed changes more clearly
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Octopus Investments to launch multi-cap income fund
Investing across the entire market-cap spectrum, the fund will blend earnings and dividend growth
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Thesis launches IFA research and consultancy service
Asset manager will help financial adviser firms create and manage investment solutions for clients
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Industry concern over new UK pensions secretary
Experts have no confidence over Amber Rudd’s appointment to key role in current political climate
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Regulation sparked Deutsche Bank’s UK financial planning plans
The firm is ‘committed to building a model advice-led wealth management business in the UK’
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Smithson invests more than 95% of initial capital
‘Red October’ sell-off is likely to have made target stocks attractive
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UK launches agency to fight economic crime
Launch of National Economic Crime Centre aims to prevent criminals benefiting from illicit finances
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UK hikes ‘death taxes’ with new probate system
Probate fees capped at 0.5% and threshold raised to £50,000, however, industry remains sceptical
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Financial services duo form new UK wealth manager
The company will provide a range of financial services’ advice on pensions, planning and investments