As indicated in last week’s Newsletter, we will be running a series of webinars, starting late October, that will provide detailed explanation of the new rules around Pension Transfer Advice and how firms can satisfy these.
There will be three webinars, each lasting around 20-30 minutes, as follows:
- Part one
Overview of the rule changes
Contingent charging ban - Part two
Filtering
Information / Education (‘Triage’)
Abridged Advice - Part three
Considering the Workplace Pension option
Other rule changes
FCA provide guidance on SMF16/17 appointments
Richard Foster Compliance FCA, ML, PI, training
Firms should have heads of compliance and money laundering reporting officers (MLROs) who are suitably competent and capable of effectively performing the roles. It is appropriate to carefully consider how individuals can demonstrate this ahead of seeking regulatory approval. The FCA have recently issued guidance which should help firms decide if an individual candidate is […]