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UK GDP grew in the three months to November to edge the country out of recession, forecasts by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) suggest.

Alistair Darling will announce his final Pre-Budget Report (PBR) before the next General Election tomorrow, and the rumour mill is in full swing.

Tension between the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the Law Commission over non-disclosure rules is mounting following a television programme focusing on declined claims.

A new financial planning application to help "radically reduce" the cost of servicing customers for large IFAs is due to be launched by Distribution Technology.

The financial performance of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes improved in November on the back of rising equity markets, according to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

Bupa is set to provide early intervention and return-to-work support on all its group income protection (GIP) schemes with no increase in premiums.

Incisive Media is pleased to announce the final shortlist for the Professional Adviser Awards 2010.

Lyxor Asset Management surpassed €30bn in ETF assets under management (AUM) in November 2009, representing a 30.92% rise compared with a year ago.

Mark Rowlands has resigned as AXA head of consultant relations.

The Pre-Budget Report should focus on individual debt management as people look set to feel the pinch of likely tax rises, urges the managing director of IFA Almary Green.