Pension Transfers
FCA tells 60 DB firms to carry out past business review
‘Level of suitable advice overall is well below our objective for this market’
DB transfers face further hurdles in bid to stop scams
But warnings that DWP’s plan could push market ‘back into the dark ages’ and ‘cause serious consumer detriment’
What is the future of cross-border pension transfers?
Now that the UK is out of the EU, many are the hurdles to consider and overcome
Shrinking DB transfer market worries advisers
But could a smaller sector be a good thing? Or should pension freedoms just be scrapped altogether?
Need for ‘consistent’ DB advice sparks regulatory guidance
FCA says firms will need to change processes where ‘their approach falls short of the standards’


