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Hargreaves Lansdown hits landmark 2m clients
Investment platform and SIPP provider Hargreaves Lansdown has notched up its milestone 2 millionth client and has also seen record assets under management, according to its 2025 Annual Report.
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90% of advisers report leap in IHT enquiries
More than nine in 10 financial advisers (92%) have seen a rise in enquiries about inheritance tax in the run-up to the Budget on 26 November, according to a new report.
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JPMorgan to replace Nutmeg with new investment platform
JPMorgan is to launch a retail wealth management and investment business with its own DIY investment platform next month.
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Men and women will for the first time share the same state pension age of 65 from tomorrow (6 November 2018) marking a major pensions milestone set in train 25 years ago but critics say the change is far from fair to women.
Pension withdrawals continued to soar in the third quarter of 2018 leading to suggestions that some pensions savers are treating their pensions like bank accounts, dipping in to withdraw cash when they need it.
AMPS has urged its members to absorb lessons from the recent Berkeley Burke SIPP judicial review but says the case is “no game changer” for the majority of firms.
The FCA has written to SIPP firms to reiterate regulatory commitments following the judgement in the Berkeley Burke case.
Experts breathed a sigh of relief as Philip Hammond’s Budget yesterday avoided a tax raid on pensions.
FCA data showed an increase in the number of complaints about regulated firms, with more than four million complaints during the first half of 2018.