An IFA is taking the FSA to task over the costs of regulation after calculating the percentage of his firm's hourly rate that goes to the FSA.

The FTSE opened more than 30 points up Thursday as investors were buoyed by Spanish plans to tackle its budget crisis, a host of strong trading updates and a rally on Wall St.

Hastily introduced banking industry regulation risks precipitating a second credit crunch and throwing the world's financial system back into crisis, HSBC chief executive Michael Geoghegan has warned.

Prime Minister David Cameron stood side by side with his deputy Nick Clegg in the Downing Street garden this afternoon and told Britain: This is what new politics looks like.

Aegon UK earnings on life business climbed 80% in the first three months of the year, the insurer reveals today.

Restoring faith in retirement saving and cutting the protection gap...the new Government has a busy time ahead

The number of complaints received by financial advisers fell in the second half of last year as gripes against banks and building societies doubled due to back-dated bank charge grievances, FSA figures show.

Gordon Brown yesterday announced his resignation as Prime Minister - but he will not be stepping down for at least five months. "Extraordinary" says the Times, "Sordid" says the Telegraph...

Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg today told Britain to "bear with us" as his party begins a third day of talks with the Tories about forming a government.

Intermediaries pose a "far greater" fraud risk to the mortgage market than lenders' advisers, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) says.