The latest price inflation figures show the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of inflation remaining steady at 4.5% for the year to May 2011.
The BBC screened an interesting episode of Panorama yesterday evening, looking at whether investors can trust their banks when it comes to financial advice.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford wrote in Money Marketing this week about how difficult it can be to make a comparison between how different IFAs charge their clients.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a warning to consumers about the dangers of pension loan schemes.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford was quoted in the FT this weekend, in an article looking at charging transparency on investment platforms.
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,765.80, down 90.54 points or -1.55% on the day and down 89.21 points (-1.52%) over the week.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford explains why investors often take too much or too little risk with their money.
When we talk to clients about their goals in later life, the ability to leave an inheritance to their children or grandchildren often features on their ‘retirement wish list’.
New research from Incomes Data Services (IDS) has found that public sector pay settlements were running at zero in the three months to April 2011.
Following a recent FSA seminar on investment advice, it has been suggested by the regulator that all investment recommendations are subjected to a “sense check”.
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