Details for the 2012 UK Platform Awards have been released.

Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has released proposals which it says will deliver greater protection to consumers that are writing wills by ensuring everyone providing services in this area is regulated.

Placing life insurance policies ‘under trust' could save Britons £448m in inheritance tax, according to a new report.

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The FSA has said that large firms may be stalling the move to pure adviser charging propositions because their competitors have not yet made the transition.

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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has voiced concerns about advisers' gap-fill progress ahead of RDR implementation at the end of the year.

A former sales director of RSM Tenon has re-established his old Leicester based IFA business, Pole Arnold.

Legal & General (L&G) has launched a stocks and shares Junior ISA which provides three investment options to contributing family and friends.