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Barclays has launched a new feature within its mobile app, Barclays Pingit, giving businesses such as insurers the ability to pay individuals using their mobile phone numbers.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) is claiming a key victory in the fight for fair regulation of advisers following news that European Union ministers have dropped a proposal to cap fees for advice.

Insurer Zurich has made close to $1bn from the sale of its stake in Chinese insurer New China Life (NCI).

Non-domiciled UK clients holding whole of life insurance policies with a UK insurer may need further advice due to a change of view from HMRC, a provider has urged.

Councils will experience a "surge of enquiries" as over 320,000 people contact them for assessments as the care cap is introduced, Partnership has warned.

Two rogue private investigators, who were hired by Allianz and other firms between 2009 and 2010, have been found guilty of conspiring to breach the Data Protection Act.

Young people with chronic health conditions are more vulnerable to job loss, a new report by Fit for Work UK has cautioned.

Monetary Policy Committee minutes reveal unwillingness to raise interest rates after unemployment falls

Less than half (43%) of employers have a long-term plan in place for getting the most out of their employee value proposition (EVP), research has found.

The Institute of Customer Service has said the retail banking and insurance sector need to focus on customer service as a strategic business initiative to improve business performance.