Firms that held the permission for the regulated activity of ‘advising on investments’ automatically had their permissions varied to add the new regulated activity of ‘advising on peer to peer (P2P) agreements’ from 6 April 2016. This regulated activity can be seen on the Financial Services Register.
If your firm does not require this permission, you have until 31st December 2016 to remove it via the short form to remove the permission. Any applications to remove this permission after 31st December must be submitted using the Variation of Permission application form in the Connect system.
Budget Announcement: Future Tax Year Changes
Doug McFarlane Suitability 2024, Budget, content management, Mortgage, Pension, PI, Suitability Review, Template Enhancement, Update
In anticipation of the upcoming increases to the Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) rates in April 2025 and 2026, as well as the introduction of Inheritance Tax (IHT) on pensions starting in April 2027, we have implemented the following template updates: A new note has been added to the ‘Current IHT Position’ calculation table, informing […]