Regulation

WELL FAIR REFORM?

Doctors have condemned cuts and rationed NHS services at the British Medical Association's annual conference today.

Managing financial pressures while also meeting the needs of an older population will be the NHS' biggest challenge over the next decade, its leaders have said.

Intermediaries have called for more clarification from providers on gender-priced rates.

The NHS confederation are "deeply concerned" about the distress today's industrial action will cause patients.

The NHS Confederation head has been calling for NHS public backing when it comes to long-term healthcare reform at today's annual conference.

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted five to four to maintain quantitative easing (QE) at £325bn this month, overruling the governor and three colleagues who called for further expansion.

Setting up the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) could cost up to £150m, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) said today.

Following The Solicitors Regulation Authority's announcement that it will launch a consultation into adviser referrals, one adviser letter to the body urges it to carefully consider the case for restricted advice.

The IFA label represents an "irretrievably damaged brand" and should be "consigned to history", according to a pensions report released today.