Many £billions have been transferred from ‘defined benefit’ or final salary pensions to personal...
Tag archive for: Financial Services Compensation Scheme
“FSCS warns industry levy set to rise to £415m for 2024/25”
Should this bother you, as a client? Surely, if there weren’t so many rogues in the financial...
“L&G told to compensate client over investment advice given 25 years ago”
I bought this car in 1997. I sold it in 2003, but I was never really happy with it, the seats gave...
“Research finds most Brits do not trust financial advisers”
The case for the defence, m’lud. Firstly, less than 10% of Brits actually use a financial adviser....
“Broken regulation has crushed adviser morale: Pimfa”
We advisers are feeling sorry for ourselves, as we’ve had yet another bill from the regulator....
“FCA accused of aiding scammers through its register”
To try to stop bankers getting away with all the stuff they got away with 10 years or more ago the...
“FSCS boss calls for ‘significant’ compensation rise”
It’s proposed that the amount of compensation you can claim for bad advice should increase from...
“FCA bans adviser brothers convicted of £17m fraud”
So these guys have, quite rightly, gone to prison for 5 and 8 years for pocketing clients’ funds....
“FSCS receives claims for defined benefit transfer advice”
If a builder promises to finish a job on time for a bargain price, doesn’t and charges you a...
“Advisers among firms hit with extra £24m FSCS levy”
There are a couple more things for we advisers to moan about as the New Year rapidly ages. The...