Former SimplyBiz managing director Ian Thorneycroft was posthumously awarded a 'significant contribution' gong at the Personal Finance Society (PFS) annual conference this week.
Founder and director of Wills & Trusts Independent Financial Planning David Batchelor reveals seven essential shifts in thinking to massively improve IFAs' profits.
The PFS's plans to publish a ‘plain English' version of the FSA's RDR guidance are to be applauded.
Independent City economist Roger Bootle says soaring inflation fears are unfounded and UK CPI will 'collapse' by 2013.
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and the Personal Finance Society (PFS) will publish a 'plain English' version of the FSA's RDR guidance next year, because it says many advisers are still 'very unsure' about how to comply with the new rules.
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has appointed 21 financial planners as ‘Chartered Champions' to promote the professional status across the UK.
A certified financial planner has fired a series of parting shots at the CII after quitting the organisation over threats to discipline him for failure to submit CPD records.
We take a look at what professional bodies offer their members and how much they charge for their services.
The move by the FSA to revert back to a more prescriptive form of Training and Competence (TC) rules is a "clear indication" its principles-based approach failed, says the Personal Finance Society (PFS).
A new RDR-compliant diploma which allows advisers to learn within 24 hours if they have passed or failed certain modules is being launched by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).