In readiness for the new rules relating to Defined Benefit Transfers (FCA Policy Statement PS20/06) applicable from 1st October 2020, ATEB Suitability intelligent report writing software has been upgraded.
This upgrade includes:
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One of the key benefits that our clients who use ATEB Suitability intelligent report writing software gain is that updates required by changes in regulation or tax legislation are taken care of by ATEB. Users simply need to create a report, safe in the knowledge that the output will be compliant and up to date.
So we are proud that, yet again, our software colleagues in ATEB IT have delivered a significant update bang on time.
Transfer advice is complex and may not always be able to be delivered properly before the CETV guarantee expires.
Both of these carry risks for firms. It is essential to understand the regulatory position.
The FCA is planning a new platform to collect data from firms.
What timescales and standards should Scheme Administrators be working to when a member wishes to transfer benefits?
BREXIT latest FCA position statement
Alistair MacDougall Compliance 2019, 2020, FCA, GDPR, Pension, PI
Given recent changes in the UK’s position on BREXIT, the FCA has updated its guidance.