In the latest in our series looking at coverage of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) in the consumer media, the Telegraph's head of personal finance predicts a horror story.
This series follows our round-up of what RDR-related material has appeared so far in the consumer media. You can read that HERE. In a blog on the Telegraph website, Ian Cowie warned readers about the 'Silence of the Financial Advisers' after Retail Distribution Review (RDR) implementation. The focus of his piece was on trail commission which, although banned on recommendations made from next year, will still be payable on funds already invested as long as no further advice is given. Cowie wrote: "While the regulatory authorities deserve some credit for finally summoning the courage...
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