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    Consultation suffocation

    During this year to date, the financial regulators, certain government departments and parliamentary select committees have released numerous consultations and call…

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    FCA's stronger nudge to pensions guidance

    FCA proposals to ’nudge’ more people into guidance before accessing retirement savings is raising eyebrows and questions among providers - find out why.

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    When three become one: MaPS’ MoneyHelper rebrand

    Does MaPS’ brand consolidation make sense? One could argue that "MoneyHelper" sounds like a pay-day lender. And for providers, this is a time-consuming and costly e…

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    "Walk this way?" What will Investment Pathways mean for consumers and advisers?

    We provide an initial overview of what Investment Pathways are and how they work and address their implications for both consumers and advisers.

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    Pensions industry shocked by deafening silence of the Government 'tax day'

    The Government has now published the much anticipated tax-related consultations document following the budget earlier this month. This is another policy with missed…

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    Proof of burden: rising costs for advisers

    What is the biggest burden that advisers are currently facing? During our workshop at ‘the recent Money Marketing Interactive we conducted a number of adviser polls…

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    Will the last pension transfer specialist please turn out the lights?

    A cocktail of challenges and regulatory changes have reduced the number of advisers who are both willing and financially able to carry on providing DB pension trans…

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    Covid-19 lockdown: rent deferral and concession options

    What happens when a commercial property tenant can’t pay their rent? Understand the key issues that ‘connected parties’ need to consider - including a written audit…

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    FSCS levy under spotlight again as adviser fees soar

    Here we are again! Advisers have been receiving their annual regulatory bills from the FCA. But are there now signs of reform to the funding method that underpins t…

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    Three emerging trends advisers should be following

    Join our pensions experts, James Jones-Tinsley and Andy Leggett, in a video discussion designed to keep advisers informed of the latest developments.

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