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Will British Steel lessons fuel retirement income review reforms?
Stephen Lowe of Just clearly thinks that the redress project that is going ahead for British Steelworkers ill-advised to leave their pension scheme has focused minds at the FCA on the need for income in retirement. Citywire reports Lowe as … Continue reading
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Tagged BSPS, FCA, Income, pension, Retirement, Review, Strait of Homuz, thematic review, TPR
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The FCA’s thematic review of advice
This review is a piece of discovery work to explore how financial adviser firms are delivering retirement income advice and assess the quality of outcomes consumers are getting. The FCA’s state intention goes beyond understanding how pots are being turned … Continue reading
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Tagged Consumer duty, FCA, Income in retirement, REtirement advice, thematic review
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60% of UK wealth manager’s customers getting “unsuitable advice”?!?
This arrives in an email from my friend Per Andelius. It refers to the FCA thematic review that can be found here. It’s a brilliantly written article and if anyone knows its source, please send it me, as I would … Continue reading
The coffin slams shut on annuities – but will they stalk the night?
There was no smoking gun. Annuities hare not bad value but- through poor purchasing, they have delivered poor outcomes. This is my 20 word precis of the 100 page document which you can read for yourself here. This conclusion has not … Continue reading
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Tagged annuities, Business, Defined benefit pension plan, FCA, Financial services, market practice, pensions, Retirement, thematic review
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