Hungry and outspoken: Meet five young gun advisers

If Ernst & Young is to be believed, the average age of independent financial advisers in the UK is 55. Yet the consensus seems to be that we can expect that number to come down as a stream of young talent enters the market over the next few years. But will the new entrants have the fight in them to survive and what do they think about the industry?     Vaughan Thomas, 24 A Leeds University graduate, Thomas interned for MP Ed Balls and worked as a business manager at St James's Place before qualifying for AWD Chase de Vere's Adviser Academy in July. Now working on his studie...