Ongoing client reviews 10 March 2023 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Consumer Duty will require most firms to review their business model and, in particular the value of the services they […] Read More
Keeping up with growth 10 March 2023 Alistair MacDougallCompliance There has been lots of political talk in recent months about the need for economic growth. Has to be a […] Read More
CIPs and Independence – what’s all the fuss about? 22 February 2023 Paul JayCompliance Many firms are now operating their own preferred investment solution – a Centralised Investment Proposition (CIP) – which they seemingly […] Read More
PS23/1 – Extended asset retention requirement for firms under the British Steel Pension Scheme consumer redress scheme 8 February 2023 Paul CaineCompliance This article will be of relevance to firms who have provided pension transfer advice to members of the British Steel […] Read More
PS22/14 – Consumer redress scheme for unsuitable advice to transfer out of the British Steel Pension Scheme 8 February 2023 Paul CaineCompliance This article will be of relevance to firms who have provided pension transfer advice to members of the British Steel […] Read More
Can you advise on Shares? 2 February 2023 Paul JayCompliance What do you do? Your client has inherited some (insert company name) shares and she asks you, as her trusted […] Read More
Thematic review of retirement income advice 25 January 2023 Shirley McKenzieCompliance The FCA has announced that it will shortly be undertaking a thematic review to assess the advice consumers are receiving […] Read More
An ATEB reminder for all staff involved in insurance distribution activities 5 January 2023 Michael SeniorCompliance We thought it appropriate to issue a New Year reminder for firms that have staff … directly involved […] Read More
Regulatory priorities for 2023 20 December 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance As 2022 comes to an end, all our readers are probably thinking more about the imminent festivities and looking forward […] Read More
10% Portfolio Drop Rule – dropped! 15 December 2022 Paul JayCompliance As part of the Government’s reforms of previous EU legislation, next on the list is the proposal to scrap the […] Read More