We are delighted to inform you that John Begg, Senior ATEB Consultant, has achieved the industry’s Chartered Status awarded by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
As you know, Chartered Status is an exclusive title that reinforces the highest standards of professional practice.
John has added enormous value to our business since his arrival a few years ago. He brings 30 years of industry knowledge and experience, a critical eye, excellent analytical and consultancy skills and not least a wicked sense of humour.



Pension Transfers – considering a workplace pension
Alistair MacDougall Compliance Defined Benefit, FCA, Pension, Pension Transfer, PI, Switch, transfer
We recently reviewed a pension transfer report where the client was recommended to transfer out of the defined benefit scheme into the client’s pre-existing SIPP. We considered that the recommendation to transfer appeared to be appropriate. However, the client had what the FCA calls an ‘available qualifying scheme’, more commonly referred to as a […]