Mix of investments held in decumulation products also of interest to watchdog

HMRC introduces new measures to tackle tax avoidance

Economic secretary to the Treasury Harriett Baldwin has urged advisers to respond to the Treasury and FCA's review of the advice market, the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR).

APFA wants FCA to accept adviser demands

Initiative to make mortgage comparison easier

Richard Howells to leave provider

Pension was invested in unregulated property scheme

A former director of the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) has joined adviser support services provider SimplyBiz in a senior management role.

The UK has outscored most European countries including Germany and Switzerland in the financial literacy of its population, according to a recent global survey.

Advisers' use of technology and robo-advice are separate issues and commentators touting the end of traditional advice should be careful to distinguish between the two, a technology expert has said.