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A number of self-invested personal pension (SIPP) providers have stopped taking investments into Caribbean property fund Harlequin Properties according to its biggest UK distributor, after concerns about it were raised by a law firm.

A former director of a financial advice firm has been charged with fraud.

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has appointed Stephen Gazard as distribution director.

Aegon's executive chairman of distribution Patrick Gale has left the business.

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Should government cut tax relief on pension contributions to 20% for people earning more than £150,000 to fund unemployment schemes?

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Advisers have largely supported a High Court decision to allow a couple to pursue their IFA firm for extra compensation, even though it had already paid them £100,000 following a Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) decision.

Software firm IRESS is launching a cashflow modelling tool, as part of an expansion of its wealth platform.

The FTSE 100 has started to recover during this morning's trading, after its first poor finish since the start of the year on Monday.

St James's Place (SJP) and Standard Life are two of the few companies to benefit from the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), according to analysts at Investec.