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Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) chief executive Nick Cann will tell MPs the increasing layers of regulation faced by financial advisers will not improve the public's access to advice when he appears in Parliament this week.

The narrowing gap between CPI and RPI inflation means pensions schemes will save just 60p a week for each scheme member by switching to CPI, KPMG says.

Disability charities are horrified at government plans to cut employment and support allowance (ESA) during appeals.

State Street Global Advisors has hired Hein Kuijpers to help build the SPDR ETF brand in the Benelux region - Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Swiss bank account holders who have legitimate reasons for keeping their money offshore may still be on the taxman's hit list, accountants warned.

Savers must grab the opportunity to save when the ISA limit increases by £600 in the next tax year, Danny Cox, head of advice at Hargreaves Lansdown said.

Protection and health insurance complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) leapt sharply in the second three months of the year.

The Post Office is promising independent advisers it will beat their business insurance - including professional indemnity insurance - renewal quotes for their offices.

The fallout from the Pensions Regulator's (TPR) attack on pension reciprocation plans (PLPs) will be a "nightmare" for people invested in them, a lawyer says.

Advisers are being misled by the Investment Management Association's definition of absolute return (AR) funds, according to a senior figure at Henderson Global Investors.