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Xafinity SIPP grows but warns sector is standing on a 'precipice'

Xafinity SIPP Services has reported strong annual growth with assets under administration hitting £2bn but warns that the SIPPs sector is standing on a “precipice.”

Chartered Financial Planner gains later life accreditation

A Yorkshire-based Chartered Financial Planner has gained Later Life Adviser Accreditation from the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA).

Pension transfer advisers will need specialist qualification from 2020

The Financial Conduct Authority has today published final rules and guidance from its consultation on improving the quality of pension transfer advice.

Profession welcomes McVey’s backing for pensions dashboard

Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey’s backing for the pensions dashboard in her speech at the Conservative Party Conference this week brought relief to the profession.

CISI conference hears expert lessons from BSPS debacle

The CISI Annual Financial Planning Conference heard yesterday from an expert panel that many lessons can be learned from the BSPS debacle and more must be done to stop a repeat.