Aj Bell

Investors are getting dismal interest rates when they hold cash on the UK's biggest advised platforms, with some actually making a loss after fees, an investigation by Professional Adviser has found.

Neil Woodford has made a new investment in AJ Bell via a fundraising round which ensures the Invesco Perpetual-backed platform will remain a private company.

Mike Morrison's take on HMRC's IHT update

Death benefit complexities bring advice opportunity

Billionaire Peter Hargreaves has dropped ten places on the Sunday Times Rich List losing about £496m from his personal fortune in the past 12 months.

Standard Life is urging advisers to review their clients' legacy personal pensions to avoid their beneficiaries being forced to buy an annuity when they inherit the pots and avoid potential future negligence claims.

Why expression of wish forms have never been so important

It’s time for a rethink on DB pension transfer advice

Carbon Financial Partners took home the inaugural Adviser Firm of the Year (UK) trophy at the 2015 Professional Adviser Awards, which recognises excellence across adviser firms, providers, platforms and asset managers.

Mike Morrison asks: Why bother with UFPLS?