The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) and Money Advice Service (MAS) have hit back at critics of their involvement in delivering the government's pensions 'guidance guarantee', saying they are confident they can scale up to meet demand.

Advisers tell PA what they would do if they held a regulatory wand for one day

Wealth management group and consolidator Succession has acquired LRH Wealth Management for £3m and outlined plans to buy a further nine firms this year.

What advisers would do if they had the power (part two)

Financial services firm True Potential (TP) has posted a further rise in profits in its half year results and has credited its "focus on providing technology" for its continued success.

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has fended off an increasing number of pension complaints in the first quarter of this year as the number of complaints increased but uphold rates dropped.

Should clients defer buying an annuity following Budget changes?

Advisers have expressed their relief that the government's promised free at-retirement guidance will not be delivered by providers, but reservations remain over the likely involvement of the Money Advice Service (MAS).

Financial advisers could pay a larger share of the costs for delivering the government's ‘guidance guarantee' than pension providers.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme's (FSCS) case against advisers who sold Keydata products has been further delayed as the judge considers whether to include firms with less in claims against them than previously required.