New Advice on Pension Transfers (UK)

Finance and Legal
23/06/2017 The current increase in demand for pension transfer advice originated with the introduction of the pension freedoms in April 2015, which gave pensioners more options to access their savings. New rules proposed by the Financial Conduct Authority aim to
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Lighting Company Fined £2.7M for Restricting Online Prices (UK)

Business
21/06/2017 A company that imposed a minimum online price on the retailers who sold its products on to consumers has been fined £2.7m after an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority found it guilty of ‘resale price maintenance’ in
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Morrisons Fined for Ignoring Customers’ Email Opt Outs (UK)

Finance and Legal
21/06/2017 Morrisons has been fined £10,500 for ‘deliberately’ sending 130,671 emails to customers who had explicitly opted out of receiving marketing related to their ‘Morrisons More Card’ – making the national supermarket chain the latest high-profile target of the current
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Illegally Gaining Personal Data By ‘Blagging Calls’ (UK)

Finance and Legal
14/06/2017 A former manager at a claims management company has been fined £2,000 for leading a team who made so-called ‘blagging calls’ to insurance companies in order to unlawfully obtain personal information about policy holders and the road traffic accidents
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Funding for Innovation Technology (UK)

Business
14/06/2017 Businesses with ideas for a ‘game-changing, cutting edge or disruptive innovation project’ that leads to new products, processes or services in any sector with the potential to generate growth have until 12 noon on Wednesday, 9 August to apply
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