Advisers have given a cautious reaction to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) “polluter pays” redress consultation released this morning (29 November), with some sceptical the proposals will work well for small firms.
Industry veterans speak to Isabel Baxter about their experience and share the advice they would give to new and future advisers who will be entering the industry…
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Financial advice has traditionally included meeting clients face-to-face. But with today’s world embracing a hybrid way of working, advisers need to ensure that the quality of meetings – whether face-to-face or virtual – remains equivalent, writes Sahar Nazir
The government’s decision to pause its accelerated increase to the state pension age (SPA) maybe welcome news in the short-term but is likely to be revisited in the future, advisers have said.
Julia Bahr looks at the return of annuities, the ‘one and done’ option for retirement income. Could drawdown, and therefore, the need for ongoing retirement income advice be on the wane?