Andrew Bailey appointed Bank of England deputy governor
Andrew Bailey will become a deputy governor of the Bank of England and chief executive of the bank’s new prudential regulation authority (PRA) from 1st April 2013.
He is already head of prudential supervision at the Financial Services Authority and …
Bank of England holds interest rates and refrains from further QE
The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates at 0.5% and announced no expansion to its quantitative easing (QE) programme.
The quantitative easing stimulus programme has already injected £375 billion into the UK financial system.…
Child benefit – the changes explained
Child benefit is changing from 7th January 2013. Households where at least one person earns more than £50,000 will have the benefit effectively reduced or stopped.
The withdrawal will be gradual where income falls between £50,000 and £60,000. The amount …
Retail Distribution Review Update
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will implement their Retail Distribution Review from today (1st January 2013).
This is aimed at raising the standard of financial advice in the UK.
Farrell Financial Planning are pleased to announce they are fully compliant …
Happy New Year
Happy New Year from Farrell Financial Planning. We will be open for business as usual on 2nd January 2013.
What will be your New Year’s resolution?
Going to the gym, giving up smoking and looking after your health are all …