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NFU Mutual is to launch a basic platform to give advisers and direct clients access to external fund groups for the first time.

Most advisers are not aware that issues with the new Financial Services Authority's (FSA) reporting requirements will result in them being unable to complete parts of their reports accurately, according to one software provider.

Britain risks seeing its standard of living hit if it leaves the European Union, according to the head of the world's largest bond fund.

The benefits of auto-enrolment have been accepted by the majority of consumers and many believe the policy means they can ‘stop worrying' about making a start on pension saving, research has found.

David Scammell has left his position as head of UK and European interest rate strategies at Schroders.

A tax agreement between the UK and Switzerland that aims to retrieve tax that should have been paid to the UK has delivered £342m in the first tranche of revenue.

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

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Should NEST remove restrictions on contribution limits and transfers?

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is levying firms in the fund management and investment intermediation sectors a total of £31m.

Proposals to make will-writing a legal activity requiring authorisation from a regulator are likely to be submitted to the Lord Chancellor next month.