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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have launched enforcement investigations into failures at the Co-operative Bank which led to it receiving a rescue package of £1.5bn from its parent company.

Canada Life Group Insurance has launched a newly focused sales team to support advisers who work with small firms' automatic enrolment solutions.

Wellbeing will be the ‘new priority' for employers this year amid greater debates around healthcare and group risk issues and challenges, Towers Watson has said.

The Bank of England (BoE) could lower the unemployment target it has said must be reached before it raises interest rates, according to some experts, as jobless figures fall faster than expected.

The UK must address a ‘structural failure' in business finance if it is to develop domestic equivalents to the likes of Google or Samsung, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

Independent Age, the older people's charity, has opened a freephone number for a new advice service.

A new broker body has been launched in a bid to raise standards of behaviour and practice in the profession.

The government's Help to Buy scheme has triggered over £1bn of new home loans in the first three months since its inception, the Prime Minister has said.

The 14.4 million Grandparents in Britain gave £2.83bn directly to their grandchildren over the last year.

Three new members have been appointed to the Financial Services Consumer Panel.