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More than a quarter of advisers say their experiences in the period leading up to rule changes introduced following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) were "the toughest of their lives", a new report suggests.

The managing director of Southend and Harrow-based RDP Financial Services has raised £3,100 for the National Autistic Society (NAS) after completing the London Marathon.

Goldman Sachs has advised clients to stop shorting gold after the dramatic fall in the price of the precious metal over the last few weeks.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined EFG Private Bank (EFG) £4.2m for failing to take reasonable care to establish and maintain effective anti-money laundering (AML) controls for high risk customers.

We take a look at the must-have apps that are sure to save you some cold hard cash.

Advisers have warned that consumers who use annuity comparison websites could end up 'self-harming' and 'paying for their mistakes' for the rest of their lives.

Saving £2.50 every working day instead of spending it on a latte could result in an extra £187,000 in your pension pot.

Only those consumers with a PhD could understand the terms and conditions of payment protection insurance (PPI), according to research carried out by rights group Consumer Focus.

Severe delays and errors have hit the payment scheme set up by government to compensate victims of Equitable Life, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has found.

Think tank The Fabian Society recently argued pension tax breaks should be reviewed for wealthier pensioners. Should better-off pensioners pay tax at a similar rate to younger people on comparative incomes?