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Equity release could play a bigger role in funding long term care "if we had more certainty around state benefits" says director general of SHIP, Andrea Rozario.

Parents and partners, not professionals, are increasingly the first point of call for financial advice, according to new research.

Lawyers hired by the FSCS to pursue claims against IFAs who recommended Keydata yesterday sent out letters with the names and addresses of every firm it is chasing. IFAonline can now exclusively reveal the full list.

The Market Range Deposit is a four year capital protected product designed to provide returns linked to the UK stock market. It offers the opportunity to receive an annual Return based on the number of business days that the FTSE 100 Index closes within...

Britons owning properties overseas are urged to inform HMRC if no disclosure has been made already. Tax specialist Peter Howarth is warning advisers to notify their foreign property owning clients of a new investigation team established by HMRC to track...

Eurozone leaders' failure to call for ECB intervention on the continent's debt crisis at a press conference yesterday caused the euro to fall to a seven week low against the dollar.

Hungary has lost its investment grade credit rating from Moody's after the country went cap in hand to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Surrey-based Churchouse Financial Planning is undergoing a re-brand after settling a trademark issue with Richard Branson's Virgin Money.

Conservative MPs yesterday increased pressure on George Osborne to cut taxes even if it had to be paid for by extra borrowing.

The government should create an investment vehicle to buy up business loans from banks, says a leading thinktank.