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A group of expatriates fighting for their pensions to be indexed equally with those of UK pensioners has taken the campaign to Parliament.

Sir Callum McCarthy, the former chairman of the FSA, is preparing to launch a new type of mortgage business he claims could kickstart the UK housing market.

Chancellor George Osborne is considering a £7bn "raid" on pension perks for the better off, according to reports.

Bupa and surgeons are at loggerheads again after two medical bodies renewed their attack on the provider's decision to review patients referred for knee surgery and advised their fellows to not take part in the process.

The Treasury has ruled out launching its own independent inquiry into the collapse of Keydata until after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has completed its review - which has so far stretched to two years without any public findings.

The protection industry should engage with the Money Advice Service (MAS) not fear it to successfully grow the market, industry leaders have said.

The Treasury's proposed statutory residency test is a welcome improvement to the current "chaos" but it may still provide room for fraud, accountants Baker Tilly has said.

The Treasury is proposing to strictly define who is an ordinary British resident for tax purposes, as part of reforms announced in the Budget.

The Treasury has proposed a new system of testing statutory residency in a bid to tighten tax rules on those who work or live abroad.

The FSA today cancelled the permissions of Omagis Capital for failing to co-operate with the regulator 'in an open and co-operative' way.