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Sophie King

Sophie King

Sophie King was formerly senior reporter at PA between April 2021 and August 2021. She first joined the brand in the role of reporter, which she held from September 2018 until April 2021.

Articles by Sophie King

Regulation

FCA tries to ban IFA convicted of grooming

Decision referred to Tribunal

clock 29 March 2021 • 1 min read

Industry

Spring Budget 2021: DWP to backdate £3bn in state pension underpayments to women

Over next six years

clock 03 March 2021 • 2 min read

Industry

Spring Budget 2021: Sunak extends stamp duty holiday to end of June

'Government guarantee' on mortgages with 5% deposit

clock 03 March 2021 • 3 min read

Regulation

FCA's 52 crypto investigations 'tip of the iceberg' - law firm

Regulator received 343 calls in October

clock 15 February 2021 • 2 min read

Advisory

Adviser receives online abuse and death threats after launching anti-crypto petition

Fake reviews also posted

clock 20 January 2021 • 2 min read

Investment

Adviser launches petition to stop UK cryptocurrency transactions

Campaign to tackle fraud and cyber crime

clock 13 January 2021 • 2 min read

Advisory

PIMFA: Treasury and FCA must review FSCS levy to protect sector and consumers

Probe into intelligence provisions also sought

clock 30 November 2020 • 2 min read

Regulation

FCA investigating 165 Covid-19-related scams

Fraudsters posed as HMRC agents

clock 25 August 2020 • 1 min read

UK

PFS suspends all events for Q2 2020 amid coronavirus pandemic

Written to Government on 10% rule

clock 18 March 2020 • 1 min read

Investment

Fundscape: 'Bloodletting experience' to come for platforms in 2020

Results for 2019

clock 18 March 2020 • 2 min read
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