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William Russell has announced a major rebrand and launched a new website.

LV= has clarified for advisers its view on the effect of removing I-E accounting practice.

Financial services firms will need the right systems in place in the move from a two-stage to a one-stage complaints handling process this week, Charter UK has warned.

The Bank of England (BoE) has extended its quantitative easing programme by £50bn, in a bid to get the UK economy out of recession.

Despite elimination of most references to ‘competition' in last spring's Health & Social Care Bill, independent care providers are increasing their share of state-funded provision.

Aegon has entered into talks with third-party service provider Serco about a 10-year agreement to outsource protection business administration.

Nearly 70% of advisers are expecting to see a boost to their protection business in the run up to 21 December.

Advisers offering protection advice are in a "very small" minority, according to PG Mutual.

Objectives for the improvement of healthcare have been set out for public consultation, the Department of Health has reported.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will have 'no choice' but to soften its guidelines for referrals to intermediaries, according to Ian Muirhead managing director of SIFA.