Wellington Court Financial Services Limited, which was declared in default by the FSCS in June, has had its temporary permissions revoked by the FCA.

Software, training and support services provider PlanHappy is to launch an adviser platform.

There has been a clamour of calls from the financial services sector this week for politicians to end the continuing uncertainty over the future of the state pension Triple Lock.

John Milliken, CEO of fintech Defaqto, has told Financial Planning Today that the company is planning to revamp the user experience and user interface of its Engage Financial Planning product.

Swansea Financial adviser Simon Hughes has been banned by the FCA and made to pay £158,600 redress for “negligent” pension advice which has led to £8m compensation being paid to his BSPS member clients.