An old proverb says that a bad workman blames his (or her, as the case may be) tools, but do
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Most firms will have at least vague recollections of the FSA’s thematic review of pension switching and the report it
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Niels Bohr, the Nobel laureate in Physics and father of the atomic model, is quoted as saying, “Prediction is very
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The FCA has announced a call for input. We’ve published a call for input on whether the thresholds
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This article will be of relevance to firms who have provided pension transfer advice to members of the British Steel
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FCA recently published Policy Statement (PS22/11) announcing some key changes to the Appointed Representatives (AR) regime, affecting both AR firms
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The FCA has issued final guidance (FG22/4) for regulated firms entering into, or considering entering into compromise arrangements with creditors
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In March 2019 the FCA published PS19/8 to increase the ombudsman service’s award limit from £150,000 to £350,000 for complaints
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The FCA has launched a consultation (CP21/34 ) which is intended to improve the appointed representatives regime and tackling harm
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In recent months, firms have been asking us about the process for managing drawdown plans. What do the rules require?
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