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Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Professional Adviser

A journalist since 2009, Laura is a former news editor of Professional Adviser, where she worked for a number of years. She specialises in uncovering problems in retail finance, and has reported on some of the biggest failures in the investment world, including Keydata, Arch Cru and Harlequin Property.

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Economics / Markets

UK recovery propped up by fall in family savings - TUC

Falling household savings rates have contributed to the UK's economic recovery and prevented it from sliding back into recession, according to the Trade Union Congress (TUC).

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Tax Planning

Grant Thornton in trouble again as second probe announced

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched its second investigation into Grant Thornton in as many days, this time in relation to work carried out for Manchester Building Society.

clock 07 August 2013 •

Investment

Rise in number of over-60s getting divorced

The number of over-60s getting divorced each year has soared since the mid-1990s, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.

clock 06 August 2013 •

Tax Planning

Grant Thornton faces probe into auditing independence

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced it is investigating Grant Thornton as auditors of Vimto maker Nichols.

clock 06 August 2013 •

Your profession

CISI launches 'Outstanding Professional' awards for Compliance and Risk

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced two new annual awards to celebrate the achievements of industry practitioners.

clock 05 August 2013 •

Your profession

Third of IFA clients will 'never' pay for investment advice

Over a third of active market investors who have bought services from an IFA in the past five years say they will "never" consider paid for investment advice in the future, according to research.

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Investment

Mazars in hot water over pension fund advice

The Financial Reporting Council's Executive Counsel has delivered a disciplinary formal complaint in connection with the conduct of Mazars and one of its partners, Richard Karmel, in relation to their engagement to provide advice to the trustee of the...

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Investment

Investors warn new RBS chief executive over break-up battle

The new chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Ross McEwan, was facing his first challenge this weekend after leading shareholders in the bank signalled they would not support breaking it up even if the Treasury insisted on going ahead.

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Investment

Govt lending scheme to be overhauled to boost lending to small firms

The Government-backed Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme is facing an overhaul in an attempt to boost lending to small firms.

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Investment

L&G steers clear of HS2 as it ups infrastructure investment by 400%

Legal & General (L&G) has provided the strongest indication so far that institutions are responding to the government's drive to encourage more infrastructure investment by increasing the amount it plans to spend from £3bn to £15bn over the next decade....

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