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Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Professional Adviser

A journalist since 2009, Laura is in her second stint as news editor of Professional Adviser, where she has 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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Articles by Laura Miller

Equities

Marks & Spencer's biggest investors warn CEO after trading update

Some of Marks & Spencer's biggest investors have warned time is running out for chief executive Marc Bolland to fix the business after another disappointing trading update.

clock 09 July 2014 • 1 min read

Tax Planning

Service launched to protect against IHT by lending to SMEs

Investment management and corporate advisory business Seneca Partners has launched an inheritance tax (IHT) service that allows investors to protect their legacy from IHT while at the same time giving a helping hand to British businesses.

clock 08 July 2014 • 2 min read

Technology

Mark Loosmore on the RDR: Demonstrating value 18 months on

With transparency at the forefront, an increasing need to demonstrate value to clients, and charging rules changing, technology has never been more central.

clock 08 July 2014 • 3 min read

Regulation

FSCS chief 'concerned' by 15% rise in poor pension advice claims

Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) chief executive Mark Neale is "increasingly concerned" by the rising number of claims the service is receiving that are linked to advice to move pensions into risky assets held in self invested personal pensions...

clock 08 July 2014 • 4 min read

Tax Planning

Tax dodgers face sleepless nights as HMRC property raids jump 12%

Property searches by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to target tax evasion jumped by 12% to 500 in the last year, according to official data obtained by law firm Pinsent Masons.

clock 07 July 2014 • 3 min read

Regulation

FCA beefs up competition team by 30 staff in one year

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has increased its competition team by 30 staff in the last year, as it prepares to step up its competition investigations and market studies, according to FCA figures obtained by financial services regulatory consultancy...

clock 07 July 2014 • 2 min read

Regulation

SFO launches fraud probe into unregulated property scheme

The Serious Fraud Office is investigating an allegation of fraud against a number of investment funds operated by Stirling Mortimer Global Property fund.

clock 04 July 2014 • 2 min read

Protection

Protection gap puts six million homes at risk - Friends Life

Six million homes, half of all mortgaged residential property in the UK, could be at risk because the owners are not covered by any form of protection insurance, according to research from life and pensions provider Friends Life.

clock 04 July 2014 • 2 min read

Mortgages

Sesame launches holiday let product via Leeds Building Society

Sesame network's appointed representatives now have access to a holiday let exclusive five year fixed rate product via Leeds Building Society.

clock 04 July 2014 • 2 min read

Regulation

Banks send Wonga-style legal threats to customers

High street banks are using Wonga-style bullying letters to chase customers for payments.

clock 04 July 2014 • 2 min read
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