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Advisers have been warned to look out for unusual phone calls to clients after Citizen's Advice Bureaux (CAB) across the country said imposters were offering fake "debt help" sessions to vulnerable people.

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has received around 2,000 complaints about the threatening tone of its letters to taxpayers since 2009.

The Fry Group is calming investor jitters against a backdrop of concerns over the Eurozone debt crisis and the strength of the US economic recovery by stating there is no need to "panic".

Current extreme market volatility should be seen as an opportunity rather than an excuse to become more defensive, according to Anthony Bolton.

The US Senate is expected to approve the debt ceiling deal this evening, ending months of political wrangling. IFAonline gives you the saga in numbers...

Business secretary Vince Cable has hit out at what he described as "a few right-wing nutters" holding up a deal to cut US government debt.

Still not sure why Greece is in so much trouble at the moment?

"Spain is like Ireland, Portugal and Greece, only more so," warns Stuart Thomson, Chief Economist with Ignis Asset Management.

Some debt management firms have failed to pay clients' creditors, instead keeping their money.

The OFT has revoked the consumer credit licences of four debt advice businesses after they targeted consumers with misleading unsolicited mailings.