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May 2002
16/05/2002
The Association of British Insurers has recently written out to 10 million endowment holders warning that the returns may not be ...
16/05/2002
Be aware there may shortly be a Financial Adviser on board your train! Virgin Money have decided that they are to target ...
15/05/2002
The Private Members Bill sponsored by Tory MP David Curry has finally failed after a number of succeses in the House. In ...
14/05/2002
OPAS, the Occupational Pensions Advisory Service, have confirmed in recent figures that enquiries from the public about possible pension complaints have ...
14/05/2002
In a month when Equitable have announced increases to penalties for 'with profits' policyholders for some up to 14% penalties, news ...
14/05/2002
See the awards photographs in the client centre. On 13 May 2002,  the F.T. Financial Adviser Awards were held  at Terence Conran's ...
13/05/2002
In response to the Financial Services Authority's proposals to change the ways Independent Financial Advisers (IFA), such as ourselves, and force ...
13/05/2002
The Financial Service Authority have said that the gap between what people are actually saving and what they should be saving, "The ...
11/05/2002
In a report commissioned by Finance IT consultancy giant CMG, 49% of people surveyed said that they would consider the purchase ...
11/05/2002
In Halifax's monthly property prices index, they have reported that house prices went up by 0.7% in April alone. The means ...
11/05/2002
Axa is no longer accepting new business for offshore 'with profits' bonds and is planning to restrict the amount it allows ...
10/05/2002
Following the Chancellor's recent Budget, Gordon Brown announced that Inheritance Tax would not become payable until a person's estate was valued ...
10/05/2002
A recent survey by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has shown that house prices in the north of England are ...
10/05/2002
More and more people are becoming wise to the fact that they could get extra money from selling their endowments, rather ...
09/05/2002
According to the Inland Revenue, they might soon be treated the same for tax purposes. This could mean more funds open ...
09/05/2002
Following the introduction of Stakeholder Pensions in April 2001, the Government are still pushing hard to get everyone saving for their ...
08/05/2002
Another survey from the Investment Management Association revealed that people receiving financial advice would rather pay a fee than for the ...
08/05/2002
Following the end of the 2001/2002 tax year, research carried out by the Investment Management Association shows that people are taking ...
07/05/2002
For those of you who can't be bothered to move your mortgage or bank accounts to ones offering better rates - ...
07/05/2002
We have today released a brand new crossword for you to test your wits. ...
07/05/2002
We have recently heard of a pensions scam that is being investigated by the Inland Revenue and is thought to currently ...
06/05/2002
The industry regulator, the Financial Services Authority are currently investigating allegations against Abbey Life and their Covermaster plans.  Covermaster plans at ...
06/05/2002
It is thought that PPP Lifetime Care and Scottish Amicable will be the first two providers of long term care insurance ...
05/05/2002
As with UK markets, Monday's mood was one of caution in Europe, with very little confidence to be drawn from the ...
05/05/2002
The markets in Tokyo were closed on Monday for the holidays.  This leaves the Nikkei with a short trading week, bearing ...

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