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Brewin Dolphin has appointed Simon Miller to the role of non-executive chairman and David Nicol as chief executive in a board reshuffle.

Aviva is to combine its wrap platform and legacy business into one online system, in a bid to accelerate wrap growth and streamline the service provided to advisers.

Barclays shares worth a total of £39m have been awarded to nine executives as part of their long-term remuneration packages.

Labour's Ed Balls has called on the Chancellor to make a swift economic U-turn following yesterday's Budget speech.

Jersey has announced a FATCA style agreement with the UK consistent with those agreed with the Isle of Man and Guernsey.

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to change the existing inheritance tax (IHT) treatment of liabilities as part of its ongoing fight against tax avoidance schemes and promoters.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has confirmed that Fyshe Horton Finney Stockbrokers has entered the special administration regime (SAR).

Financial services firm True Potential says the Budget has underlined the ineffectiveness of cash savings.

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has brought the social care spending cap forward to 2016 to protect funding above £72,000.

The government will consult on amending pension scheme rules to free up disused space in commercial properties for residential use, budget documents have revealed.