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Elysian Fuels saga: Future Capital Partners Limited enters into liquidation

Future Capital Partners Limited, the firm that managed the liquidated bio-fuels investment Elysian Fuels, has itself entered into liquidation. The […]

SIPP and SSAS pension complaints jump by a third: is your pension safe?

The Financial Ombudsman Service’s annual report has shown that complaints about SIPP and SSAS pension arrangements has increased by over […]

FOS tells IFA Blackstar to pay client compensation over storage pod investments

The Financial Ombudsman Service has ruled that Blackstar Wealth Management a complaint about a mis-sold pension from Blackstar Wealth Management […]

How pension cold-calling scammers are already planning to dodge the cold-calling ban and take more pensions!

The petition-driven ban against pension cold-calling, which would make it illegal for UK firms to call you out-of-the-blue about your […]

Fraud trial dates to be set for Harlequin investment boss David Ames

Chairman David Ames, previously described as a ‘Walter-Mitty type character’, gets trial date set, but not until September 2018! Harlequin […]

4 SIPP providers fail FCA’s new rules on Capital Adequacy; what next?

Four regulated providers of Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) have failed the Financial Conduct Authority’s new rules regarding Capital Adequacy, it […]

Details of Charges against Harlequin Chairman David Ames reported after court reading

Chairman of the Harlequin group of companies, David Ames (65), has been released on conditional bail, the conditions of which […]

IFA Blueinfinitas advice causes over £3million to be paid in compensation to those who were mis-sold transfers into SIPPs

The advice given by financial advice firm Blueinfinitas (itself declared in default by the FSCS) has generated over 166 claims […]

FCA bosses confirm and end to PPI claims with deadline, but what about the next big scandal?

The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly announced on their website that they are drawing a line under the PPI scandal, […]

IFA no-longer authorised was found at fault in 4 cases by the Ombudsman

Cheshire-based R W Harris Limited, an IFA that was previously authorised by the FCA under number 143856, had 4 Financial […]