Seven golden rules to buying an IFA practice

The government is seeking the public's views on what it would like to see in the Autumn Statement 2014, which will take place on 3 December.

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is looking again at a decision against self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider Berkeley Burke that lawyers at the time called a "game changer" for the SIPP market.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is investigating the suspended £120m Axiom Legal Financing fund and its founder Tim Schools, Professional Adviser understands.

A solicitor who masterminded the now collapsed £120m Axiom Legal Financing fund has been struck off for "serious and continued" misconduct at one of the main law firms that received money from the fund.

A web of deceit: How one IFA's trickery led to his downfall

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined the director of a London advice firm £350,000 and banned him from practising for mis-selling high risk unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS).

Almost £5bn flew into ISAs in the space of only a month as savers rushed to take advantage of new rules allowing them to save up to £15,000 tax free.

Britain's economic recovery will be at risk if Scotland votes for independence next month, the president of Britain's biggest business lobby has warned.

Japan's economy has shown signs of stagnation and some weakness as households spent less and factory output stayed flat in July.