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New Zealand IFAs taking 'hairdresser' qualifications published yesterday at 15:00
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> A new qualification for IFAs in New Zealand has been compared to the certificate a hairdresser would receive. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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National Insurance holidays begin for new businesses published yesterday at 11:38
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> National Insurance Contributions (NICs) holidays have come into effect for new businesses outside London, the South East and East of England. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Bond sectors dominate fund sales in July - IMA published yesterday at 11:21
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> The Global Bond sector reached its highest ever monthly sales figure in July, according to the IMA. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Fresh call for Pru chairman McGrath to quit published yesterday at 09:02
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> A group of institutional shareholders is threatening to issue a joint letter demanding the resignation of Harvey McGrath as chairman of Prudential. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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IFP back in surplus despite ‘dreadful’ year published yesterday at 08:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) beat expectations to post a near £85,000 surplus in 2009. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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New call for Govt to honour Eq Life compensation pledge published yesterday at 08:33
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Equitable Life has called on the Government to honour the Ombudsman’s recommendation to make fair payments to policyholders. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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HMRC tax error hits six million published yesterday at 07:00
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Nearly six million people have paid the wrong amount of tax with around £2bn underpaid via the Pay As You Earn(PAYE) system in the past two years. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Who is Stephen Gay? published on Friday at 17:10
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Stephen Gay is taking over as director general of AIFA. But can, and should, a former insurance company director represent IFAs' concerns, fight your corner, fly your flag? <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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What Stephen Gay thinks about the RDR published on Friday at 17:05
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> In a roundtable event hosted by IFAonline last year, Stephen Gay, the new director general at AIFA, gave his views on adviser charging, independence and the RDR timetable... <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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'A safe choice': Verdicts on Gay's AIFA appointment published on Friday at 16:30
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> "Surprised", "pleased", "wrong" - financial advisers and industry stakeholders offer their verdicts on Stephen Gay's appointment as AIFA director general. <!-- end-summary --> </p>