UK Adviser
Retirement | 5 Nov 15
US and Aus reveal ‘detrimental outcomes’ of UK pension freedoms
An examination of the impact pension freedoms have had on other countries exposes the potential downsides and risks facing UK retirees and the British state, a think tank has warned.
United Kingdom | 3 Nov 15
Zurich urges UK advisers to speak up on long-stop rule
Financial advisers need to ensure they have their say on the UK complaints long-stop proposal to help shape what the legislation could look like, said Zurich’s head of retail platform strategy.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Nov 15
Firm warns against HMRC bankrupting taxpayers over APN disputes
HMRC should not pursue insolvency proceedings to demand that tax allegedly owed from years ago be paid in full until the underlying dispute has been resolved, warned law firm RPC.
Standard Life Investments’ AUM rise sharply
The asset management arm of insurance giant Standard Life announced on Wednesday that its assets under management rose sharply in the first nine months of 2015 as a result of strong inflows from the UK, Europe, and North America.
Expat LM action group secures support from British embassy
A group of expats who invested in failed LM Investment Management funds have secured support from the British Embassy in Thailand.