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Three key steps to ensuring Consumer Duty readiness

With the FCA’s deadline for implementation plans confirmed for 31st October 2022, firms

24/08/22 Go to article

New Consumer Duty: firms are required to have an implementation plan in place by October 2022

The wait is over, after over a year of debate, speculation and rumours from all corners of the

27/07/22 Read more

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Consumer Duty myth-busting: what do firms need to know?

Despite only weeks to go until the final Consumer Duty rules are announced,

15/07/22 Go to article

Two million missed payments and counting: the realities of the cost-of-living crisis

Why technology is the critical element when equipping your C&R function to better handle the inevitable influx of new calls

13/07/22 Read more

Watch on-demand: what's on the horizon for the wealth industry in 2022 and beyond?

Our panel of experts discuss how the wealth industry is changing, and delve into the latest research.

15/12/21 Read more

Listen on-demand: diversity & inclusion webinar series

Listen to our two-part webinar series to find out all you need to know about the hottest topic at the regulator - diversity & inclusion.

05/11/21 Read more

How-to guides

Guide to Equity Release advice: the building blocks to great outcomes

From double checking your customer's understanding, to getting all your evidence lined up - here's some of the common weaknesses we see in Equity Release advice, and how to avoid them.

27/08/21 Download

Suitability lessons learnt from the British Steel pension scandal

Whether the FCA will install a redress scheme for British Steel advisers remains to be seen, but what steps can advice firms take to both avoid a similar pensions crisis in the future and root out potential risk in their back book?

29/06/21 Read more

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