UK Adviser
Birth of a sector: Europe’s listed real estate revolution
For investors looking for value and a sector that remains in the middle stages of its economic cycle, the real estate securities market in Continental Europe may be worth a look, says portfolio manager Gillian Tiltman.
United Kingdom | 13 Oct 15
UK complaints long-stop proposal praised by advisers
The Financial Conduct Authority’s proposal to introduce a long-stop for claims against financial advice has been met with optimism by advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 13 Oct 15
Tax body chides UK Gov’t plan to jail accidental evaders
The UK Government’s pledge to introduce a criminal offence that could put unintentional offshore tax evaders behind bars has been criticised by the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).
United Kingdom | 12 Oct 15
UK Gov’t kick-starts consultation into accessibility of advice
The Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have jointly initiated a consultation to “radically improve” the access and affordability of financial advice in the UK, the first step in a major review of the industry.
Retirement | 9 Oct 15
Fears over pension freedom liability leave savers unadvised
UK financial advisers are avoiding giving advice on the full scope of pension freedoms due to concerns they might be held liable later down the line, according to new research.