FCA and Treasury launch consultation on streamlined regime for asset managers
Including bespoke rules for investment trusts and VCTs
Treasury
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Spring Statement 2025: ISA reform prospects welcomed as ‘a real opportunity’
Government committing to look at options for reform
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Parliamentary group calls for inquiry into FCA’s handling of Woodford
Group alleges the FCA failed to act appropriately in the lead-up to and after the collapse of Woodford Equity Income fund
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Spring Statement 2025: What to expect from the chancellor’s speech
Rachel Reeves could be forced to make some ‘unpopular decisions’
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Tulip Siddiq resigns from Treasury following criminal case filing
Bangladeshi authorities alleged she had lived in several properties paid for by its government when her aunt was prime minister
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FCA consults on ‘PISCES’ private stockmarket
Chancellor proposed the idea at her Mansion House speech last month
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99% professional investors expect to increase fixed income allocation over next 18 months
Majority of investors are currently underweight fixed income, according to Managing Partners Group
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Rachel Reeves: ‘We’re not coming back with more tax increases or borrowing’
The Autumn Budget was a ‘once in a Parliament reset’ to get public finances in order
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Autumn Budget 2024: National Insurance for employers increased to 15%
Reeves lowered the earnings threshold to £5,000, giving the government an extra £25bn in tax revenue
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AIC: Cost disclosure breakthrough does not apply to VCTs
The AIC was ‘disappointed’ to learn draft legislation exempting trusts from cost disclosure requirements does not include VCTs
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Dynamic Planner’s Jones on capturing complexity
The government is channelling money towards UK companies but will investors be tempted? writes the chief proposition officer
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UK investment giants: British ISA proposals could fall foul of Consumer Duty
Hopes that a Labour government will ‘drastically improve’ existing plans