The FCA will shortly be asking a sample of Insurers, Price Comparison Websites and Insurance Intermediaries to complete a short survey to assess their preparedness for the introduction of the new rules on general insurance pricing practices as outlined in the recent Policy Statement.
The survey will be sent to firms on 16 July 2021 from the following mailbox: GIPricingPractices@fca.org.uk
Firms will have 15 working days to respond and in any case responses should be made by no later than 9 August 2021.



Pension transfer advice – assessing transfer risk
Alistair MacDougall Compliance 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, DBAAT, Drawdown, FCA, Pension, Pension Transfer, PI, transfer
It has been well publicised that the FCA has aimed increasingly close scrutiny in the direction of firms that have been providing advice in relation to defined benefit pension transfers. Apparently caught off guard by the then Chancellor’s introduction in the Pension Schemes Act 2015 of what are generally called ‘pension freedoms’, the regulator has […]