A 66-year-old man has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the collapse of Crown Currency.

A convicted VAT fraudster has been sentenced to a further eight years in jail for failing to repay a £26m confiscation order.

The FSA has claimed it is successfully changing the behaviour of small firms and is on target to double the number delivering fair outcomes to customers.

AIFA director Stephen Gay has called into question figures the FSA presented to MPs on how many advisers have reached QCF Level 4.

Financial technology providers 1st Exchange, N4 and Screen Business are to be rebranded as Avelo from 4 April.

A programme designed to attract young people into financial advice will initially call on networks to provide more work experience and apprenticeship schemes.

The Red Nose Day appeal will receive £1 every time advisers use Distribution Technology today.

BNY Mellon Asset Management is offering advisers free R02 RDR workshops in association with the CII.

The level of hourly fees charged by advisers for their paraplanners varies widely from zero to £185, according to research by threesixty.

A work based assessment RDR qualification with no exam element has been approved by the FSA and will be available to advisers from the end of the month.