Stephen Hammersley, CEO at UK Community Foundations, highlights a compelling opportunity for advisers in philanthropy.
Post-Retail Distribution review (RDR), it has become more important than ever for advisers to be able to provide their clients with as full a service as possible. Working across a range of areas and introducing new specialities could create valuable extra revenue streams and help to build better relationships with clients. Being able to give sound philanthropy advice is one such stream that could make an adviser stand apart from the crowd. Our recent Shine a Light report revealed a growing consumer interest in supporting local communities, with almost half (44%) of people saying they...
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