Treasury

The Treasury has again rejected calls to allow more alternative investment market (AIM) shares in individual savings accounts (ISAs).

HM Treasury is pressuring the US government to "carve out" low-risk institutions from FATCA, ahead of a draft paper due this week.

The Treasury today published the Financial Services Bill, which when passed will enshrine the new regulatory structure in law.

Advisers have given the Treasury's simple products initiative a tentative thumbs up while recognising that the financial services industry is overly complicated.

Ian Atkinson, long term care (LTC) specialist and an IFA with Retirement Solutions, believes renewed debate around the Dilnot report may result in a new wave of LTC products.

Helen Morrissey takes a look through the latest Retirement Planner Inquiry and asks what challenges retirement advisers will be facing in the coming year

The Money Advice Service's (MAS) senior management team shared a bonus of more than £100,000 in 2010/11, it has been revealed.

The government is making 10,000 compensation payments to Equitable Life victims every week, Mark Hoban, financial secretary to the Treasury, has announced.

The government has taken a step towards creating tax-transparent collective investment schemes (CIS) within the UK.

Reckless bank chiefs who damage the economy could face jail sentences under new measures under consideration by the government.