Only 8% of FCA staff are expected to strike following a ballot of Unite members at the regulator in favour of action, Financial Planning Today understands. The estimate of how many FCA staff will take part in industrial action – if it goes ahead – is based on FCA internal forecasts. The regulator expects […]
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FCA expects only 8% of staff to strike
Only 8% of FCA staff are expected to strike following a ballot of Unite members at the regulator in favour of action, Financial Planning Today understands. The estimate of how many FCA staff will take part in industrial action – if it goes ahead – is based on FCA internal forecasts. The regulator expects […]
How IBDs can maintain long-term viability in an era of consolidation
Business Update – 13 April 2022
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Mask Mandate to be Dropped in South Australia South Australians will be spared from wearing masks in most public indoor spaces from Good Friday, but will still be required in high-risk settings such […]
Microsoft Zero-Days, Wormable Bugs Spark Concern
For April Patch Tuesday, the computing giant addressed a zero-day under active attack and several critical security vulnerabilities, including three that allow self-propagating exploits.
FCA staff vote for first strike
Members of the Unite trade union working at the FCA have voted in favour of strike action in a row over changes to pay and conditions. A ballot of Unite members at the regulator returned a 75% vote in favour of industrial action, Unite said today. The vote in favour of a strike is believed […]
What Is Estimated Tax, and Why Is It Important?
Employers bear the burden of calculating, withholding, and remitting taxes from employee wages. They must also report them to the correct government agencies. But, what must self-employed individuals do? And what about individuals whose income isn’t taxed? What should those individuals do to pay and report their taxes? If you’re self-employed or receive untaxed income, […]
Fidelity Adviser Solutions partners with Origo Hub
Fidelity Adviser Solutions, the newly-renamed adviser support arm of Fidelity, has partnered with the Origo Integration Hub to offer advisers much better integration with Fidelity’s services. Straight Through Processing (STP) is now offered on Fidelity’s range of account opening and trading services, says Origo. The integration between Fidelity Adviser Solutions’ platform and the Origo Integration […]
#FA Success Ep 276: Integrating Tax And Legal Services Under One Roof To Truly Scale A ‘One-Stop Shop’, With John Hagensen
Welcome back to the 276th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is John Hagensen. John is the founder of Keystone Wealth Partners, an independent RIA with offices in Arizona and North Dakota, that oversees $650 million of assets under management for nearly 1000 client households. What’s unique about John, […]
