There is a Government e-petition here which aims to increase the protection afforded to Financial Advisers by removing the Ombudsman’s right to consider a claim without any long-stop restriction and without applying the Limitation Act 1980.
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It seems unfair that the protection afforded to lawyers and doctors is not available to financial advisers.
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Yes, believe it or not, as this article lands in your inbox it’s six months since Consumer Duty went live. Time really does fly when you’re having fun (what do you mean, this isn’t fun?) and in another six months from now the second phase of CD, covering closed products, comes into effect. More […]
Not, as you may think, an article about problems related to PP switching (watch this space though), but a brief note to wish one of our own all the best for his retirement. After eight years with ATEB, 31 January sees Alistair MacDougall hanging up his financial services boots. Those readers who have been receiving […]
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We have some exciting news on the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 19th January 2024. This update comes at no additional cost and provides a new addition to our content integration library. We have partnered with Evelyn Partners to provide our customer firms with access to the following: A description of their service A description for […]
Review. It’s a simple word, but depending upon who you speak to, it can have several meanings. There are several definitions of the word ‘review’. In verb form, the Cambridge Dictionary cites review as: to think or talk about something again, in order to make changes to it or to make a decision about […]
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