Chaos theory, and a new dawn for FCA/govt relations
There’s a head of steam building up around the role of the FCA, with a government apparently keen on a more streamlined, focused regulator.
Gambling on growth, and the role of pensions
The chancellor is betting big that pension schemes will buy into the government’s plans to drive investment in UK economic growth.
How the Budget will impact advice pros
What we know so far on the Budget’s implications for advice firm business owners, clients and the planning profession.
Beyond the Budget: The government’s priorities for financial services
Away from the Budget Box, there’s no shortage of policy issues coming down the track for financial services firms to contend with.
“Brace for impact”: The four known unknowns on pensions
Politically, now’s the time to get the unpopular stuff out of the way. That definitely doesn’t bode well for pensions in the upcoming Budget.
Ah! We had fun on the Catwalk
Almost 200 people squeezed into a very small venue to participate in the inaugural lang cat Catwalk, showcasing some of the latest advicetech
Election 2024: The lang cat view (so far)
Tom McPhail and Alison Gay examine the main manifestos and the direction of travel for financial services policy.
The Top Class Wednesday Update has a bold plan to boldly update you in a boldly top class manner
In which Mark doesn’t hold back on the ‘triple lock plus’ as an example of Selbstschlagenwirtschädlichreparatur. And yes he did just make that word up.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is foreseeing the future
Tom looks into what a Labour government might mean for financial services. He thinks they might start with appointing a shadow pensions minister…
The Top Class Wednesday Update might make you want to dance
Nicola is on Update duty this week and chats about International Womens’ Day and how it can start conversations industry-wide.