Standard Life will roll out RDR-friendly charging structures across its key retail product lines this year, in a move which will see the provider pass fund manager rebates back to new clients on its fund supermarket, FundZone.

Royal Bank of Scotland could see £20bn wiped off its value if planned banking reforms go ahead, according to its CEO.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has joined the shareholder revolt over Barclays chief Bob Diamond's £17.7m pay deal.

RBS could start paying dividends to preference shareholders again later this year, which could lead to a £400m capital raising.

Claims management firms are being investigated by the Ministry of Justice after a surge in bogus compensation claims filed for consumers who were mis-sold personal protection insurance (PPI).

Up to five million workers will pay the higher rate of income tax following changes in the Budget, analysis from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has found.

The Chancellor is likely to significantly increase the personal tax allowance in his Budget speech today, reports suggest.

F&C Investments has launched a European equity fund aimed at providing investors with a combination of income and capital growth.