The FSA has published the final list of authorised qualifications retail investment advisers can take to ensure they meet RDR requirements before 1 January 2013.

The FSA is proposing to introduce Statements of Professional Standing (SPS) for advisers which will be awarded by accredited bodies.

Hopefuls seeking to fill Chris Cummings' shoes as director general of the Association of IFAs (AIFA) have until 12 July to apply.

A woman who had a sex-change operation 10 years ago has won her battle to receive a pension from the age of 60.

The FSA wants firms to demonstrate how they stress-test financial products and ensure customers understand how their investments will react in different market situations.

The FTSE 100 index has clawed back some of the previous session's sharp losses this morning.

Advisers who recommended panicked clients realise gains ahead of this week's Budget have been forced on the defensive amid claims they may have issued "bad advice".

Financial services regulation is set to get harsher despite the break-up of the FSA, the Association of IFAs (AIFA) warns.

The Government could rescue the tax General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR), which was dismissed by Labour as "unworkable".

Individuals, trustees and personal representatives of deceased persons will be hit by a CGT rise to 28% for higher rate income taxpayers from midnight tonight.