The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is consulting on a change to its adviser charging rules to ensure advisory firms do not receive any kick-back payments from discretionary investment managers in exchange for recommending their services.

The number of complaints to banks and building societies rose by almost 70% in the first half of the year, mainly related to sales of payment protection insurance (PPI), figures published by the FSA show.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Treasury "seem to be in denial of the pending shambles' caused by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), Lord Flight has argued.

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) claimed back almost £90m last year by challenging the inheritance tax (IHT) valuations on the property of people who died, figures show.

It is a phrase that has become synonymous with football, but soon Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer et al may have to pay for the privilege of nominating a 'man of the match'.

George Osborne will deliver his annual Autumn Statement on 5 December.

The Treasury Committee has promised to monitor the benefits to consumers of changes introduced as a result of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) again said it would be sticking to its year-end implementation...

Peter Hargreaves has criticised ministers for failing to shore up the economy, and omitting to "look in their own backyard" for solutions to the problem.

The reputation of a newspaper rests, partly, on the timeliness of its coverage. So imagine the damage if its front-page headline tomorrow read: ‘The Titanic has sunk'.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will lay down a marker to the financial services industry by widening the scope of the incoming commission ban on retail investment sales, according to a report in The Independent.