What does the industry want from the FCA annuity paper?

IFA Willow Financial, which was pushed into administration by Arch Cru compensation claims, has been named among 20 firms declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

More than 5,000 financial advisers, brokers and bankers have been sacked or suspended since the beginning of the financial crisis, according to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) figures.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is to pay out £100,000 to around 400 savers after a Kent-based credit union collapsed.

New initiatives around funding long-term care will likely benefit only high-net worth consumers, while less wealthy people will still end up selling their homes to fund care, Zurich has suggested.

A quarter of the people scheduled to retire this year are not ready to stop working, while one in eight have already delayed their retirement, research suggests.

Most financial planners - defined as those with the certified financial planner (CFP) designation - expect to see client numbers rise over the coming years, a global survey has shown.

ISA investors are open to taking on more risk in order to increase their savings, research suggests.

The Money Advice Service (MAS) has reported a steadily growing customer base in the last year, and said it had reached ten million contacts by the end of 2013.

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief executive Martin Wheatley struggled today to answer calls from the Treasury Select committee (TSC) for clarity around advised and non-advised online sales.