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Applications for lifetime allowance protection ‘slowing to a trickle’
A freedom of information request submitted by LCP revealed that new applicants for lifetime allowance (LTA) protection have trickled down to 4,000 in the last year.
Rachel Vahey: Keeping on the right side of the advice boundary
Advisers must stick to the script when it comes to the DB transfer triage process, writes Rachel Vahey
FCA shakes-up decision-making procedures in efficiency push
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FCA’s Business Plan: Five key points for advisers
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FCA sets out proposals to improve standards in funeral market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has laid out plans to better protect consumers within the funeral plans market.
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The FCA must fully consider whether its ‘stronger nudge’ legislation proposals are too skewed toward promoting Pension Wise over other forms of support, Aegon says.
FCA: Firms wanting DB transfer authorisation ‘will be scrutinized’
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said that new firms wishing to gain defined benefit (DB) transfer permissions will be scrutinized.
Nick Flynn: Will FCA Consumer Duty rules finally fix OMO?
Nick Flynn explores FOMO - fear of the open market option - something he hopes will be overcome when the FCA implements its Consumer Duty measures...
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Thank you and goodbye from Retirement Planner
Retirement Planner is, itself, retiring on Thursday 15 October 2021.