RDR Debate: The questions you want MPs to answer

Laura Miller
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Our inbox has been filling up thick and fast with your RDR questions for MPs, who will debate the changes on 30 November. But so far they are all from men! Come on women IFAs, make yourselves heard, we know you can.

When will the regulators wake up to the realities of providing independent advice in working class areas? The scrapping of commission will see more people unable to pay for the cost of advice and prevent them from being encouraged to save.  Most people have to be encouraged to save and will not pay in advance for the privilege of doing so. John How can the FSA put me out of business when their rewards are growing? Who is holding them to account? My job as an IFA and the jobs of my employees are under threat from the RDR. Banning commission will mean the closure of our practice. Al...

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