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Standard Life has declared its intention to build a major national financial advice business by agreeing to acquire wealth management firm Pearson Jones from Skipton Building Society.

AJ Bell has called for simplification of the rules governing uncrystallised funds pension lump sums (UFPLS) and said demand for the option may not exist in the retail market.

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Pension administrators will be required to provide HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) was additional information before setting up new schemes as part the crackdown on pension liberation.

People who opted to take greater retirement income through the money purchase scheme pension option have been left unable to take advantage of pensions freedom, a provider has said.

Axa Life Invest has added a death benefit guarantee to its drawdown offering to protect the amount passed on to family or dependents if a client dies before age 75.

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A financial adviser has been handed a two year suspended jail sentence after admitting he stole £35,000 from an elderly couple.