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The head of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to be quizzed by MPs this afternoon over claims he allowed Goldman Sachs to escape £10m in interest payments on an offshore tax avoidance scheme.

The Financial Services Authority and Arch cru investors are caught in a 'Catch 22' deadlock over the release of information about Capita's role in the run up to the funds' suspension.

The "diabolical" selling of protection back books needs to be regulated and restricted, with the new owners held accountable for the way the books are run, an industry expert says.

The government's contentious NHS reforms have commenced their second reading in the House of Lords among fresh controversy, including a renewed attack on the Prime Minister.

Over 80,000 people paying for long term care (LTC) in their homes or in residential units run out of money every year, Key Retirement Solutions (KRS) says.

Treasury Select Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie has called on individual firms to send him details of how much regulation costs them each year, which the committee will use to challenge further rule-making.

Mortgage and insurance network Stonebridge Group has partnered with national IFA Moneygate in a joint venture tie-up aimed at expanding its wealth management arm.

Almost 100 employers have signed up to use the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) ahead of schedule.

The Federation of European IFAs (FEIFA), a non-profit trade association for English-speaking IFAs, has an announced an exclusive partnership with social network IFA Life.

Hargreaves Lansdown is one of only two companies in the FTSE 100 which has not located any of its subsidiaries in a tax haven.