Today’s Blog

The Distant Selling Regulations 2000 allow: an internet; telephone; or magazine order 14 days to reject an item because they do not like it. The key test is did you see the item you are purchasing before you bought it. The vendor has no right to add administration...

Today’s Blog

It was a pleasure to read the following article. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/regulators-agree-framework-for-solicitor-ifas/1051417.article I hope all of the co-operation from the various regulatory bodies is a success.rnrnThis information is intended to...

Today’s Blog

Will someone please explain the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion to the Deputy Prime Minister? Tax avoidance is lawful. If you want to stop tax avoidance you change the tax law. I am very disturbed by the quote in this article ‘”general...

Today’s Blog

I am delighted to read that the Safe Homes Income Plans (SHIPs) may open its membership and become a trade bodies for all of those who are interested in the Equity Release industry....

Today’s Blog

The Government is to spend £11 millions on promoting auto enrolment in 2012 according to http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/govt-unveils-£11m-auto-enrolment-comms-campaign/1044746.article In order to save money in the ‘age of austerity’ would the Government (and...

Today’s Blog

If you have a significant equities portfolio you might think about splitting the funds in two so you get the benefits of two stock brokers’ advice. You can also compare prices and squeeze more value out of your existing stock brokers. Especially if you also have an...