The UK has now left the EU. We are in a transition period which is due to end on 31 December 2020. While most rules and requirements continue unchanged during the transition for most firms and most clients, it is prudent to keep up to date on the current position and what is likely to happen when the transition period ends.
The FCA has gathered all its BREXIT related information and links here.
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If you are involved in advising on DB transfers, this will be of interest.
The FCA has issued updated guidance for firms in relation to the use of outsourced IT services.
Firms are reminded that they must not use the FCA logo or authorisation in a promotional way.
The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) will impact all IFA and Insurance Intermediaries.
New transfer advice rules – 1 October 2018
Alistair MacDougall Compliance 2018, 2019, FCA, Pension, Pension Transfer, Update
New rules around transfer advice apply from 1 October 2018. Make sure you are aware and ready for them.