Equity release firms urge advisers to take action on Duty
- Friday, 03 May 2024
- Articles
The Equity Release Council, the trade body for equity release providers, has urged advisers to check their responsibilities under the next phase of the FCA’s Consumer Duty which takes effect from 31 July.
Read more...Editor’s Comment: A bigger Consumer Duty?
- Saturday, 27 April 2024
- Comment
Many have assumed that the Consumer Duty is a fixed piece of regulation, a tablet handed down from upon high about how to be decent to clients.
Read more...FCA may extend financial crime rules to Consumer Duty
- Friday, 26 April 2024
- Articles
The FCA has published proposals to extend its new Consumer Duty requirements to its financial crime fighting and reporting rules.
Read more...Platforms are failing to impress FCA - analysis
- Monday, 22 April 2024
- Articles
The Consumer Duty was the main focus for adviser platforms in 2023 but not all of them impressed the FCA, according to Darren Winfield, insight consultant (wealth management) at Defaqto.
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