Alan Dick has been named as the next Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) vice president.
An independent financial adviser is spearheading a campaign to revive trust in financial services, which he said has reached "crisis point".
Guardian Wealth Management has revealed plans to offer a low-cost, remote independent advice proposition to clients, delivered via Skype and other online tools.
Financial planners could play a critical part in boosting cash flow into "social investments" which have a positive effect on society, a report has found.
A new standard in financial planning will help bring together a fragmented industry - including restricted and bank advice - its creators have claimed.
An IFA comparison site has widened its scope to allow any clients to leave ratings and comments about their adviser.
Astute Financial Planning has become the latest firm to join the Institute of Financial Planning's (IFP) accredited firms register.
Marlene Shalton is to spearhead a project by Guardian Wealth Management to become a major force in financial planning in the UK.