dividends

Alliance Trust has upped its dividend by 7% and posted a turnaround in performance in its annual results, with the trust leaping to top quartile in its sector.

Letters sent out by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) informing people they have paid too little tax could be based on inaccurate figures, an accountancy firm has warned.

SPDR ETF, the exchange-traded funds platform of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has launched two new ETFs on the London Stock Exchange.

Dow Jones has launched a family of risk control indices and one targeting the Islamic investment market.

A warning about underperforming Child Trust Funds, dividends on the rise again, and the pros and cons of low-cost funds. Here is IFAonline's round-up of the weekend's national newspapers...

UK firms made the largest cash payout this quarter since 2008, Capita Registrar's latest dividend report has shown.

Controversy over City pay may be re-ignited by a new European directive that would force pay deals over €1m (£880,000) to be disclosed by banks.

Albion Ventures' Patrick Reeve explains how VCTs can be a good strategy for retirement income.

A year on from the explosion on BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig that caused one of the worst environmental disasters in US history and saw the oil giant's share price plunge more than 50% in 50 days, we recap the key events...

UK dividends saw their biggest rise since the Lehman crisis after payouts climbed 10% in Q1, Capita Registrars research has found.