The shadow pensions minister has said a future Conservative government will not rescue the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) should the compensation scheme fall into hardship, reports The Guardian.
Despite ongoing economic turbulence and market volatility almost half of investors (44%) are bullish in their outlook for 2010, according to research.
Banks are denying savers tax benefits by paying less on fixed-rate cash ISAs than on similar taxable bonds.
Retirement has become a major political battleground in the run up to the general election, according to Tom McPhail.
Structured product provider Meteor Capital Group has appointed Viscount Asquith OBE a non-executive director.
The group risk industry has warned that Government plans to fast-track a review of the UK retirement age could lead to significant problems and expense for providers and clients if not undertaken correctly.
RBS chief Stephen Hester said today that even his parents think he earns too much.
International private medical insurer InterGlobal, believes many expatriates are purchasing health insurance plans with inadequate emergency medical evacuation cover.
Advisers and their support staff have been called on to help an unnamed provider of Adviser Extranet e-services improve its product.
Applewood Wealth Management has outlined plans to acquire six adviser businesses over the next 12 months.