Tax planning specialist Octopus has hired Shaun Sandiford from AXA Elevate to head up its relationships with platforms.
Mark Williams looks at how advisers can help their clients manage the risks involved in estate planning.
Do advisers think VCTs are a suitable option for their clients?
Venture capitalist Octopus Investments has launched a tax planning microsite for advisers to help address clients' needs in the run up to tax year end.
Octopus Investments has predicted a steep rise in allocations to venture capitalist trusts (VCT) in the coming year, having already seen a ten-fold increase in money attracted by its funds in the last year.