Editor's View: British Steel final redress rules...finally

The editor's Friday Night Takeaway from 2 December

Hope William-Smith
clock • 1 min read

British Steel compensation is here… finally. The long-awaited final details of the Financial Conduct Authority's redress scheme for affected members of the former British Steel Pension Scheme were laid down on Monday and compensation will begin in the next nine weeks. We've written a lot about British Steel this week, so do have a read through our adviser reaction to the redress rules, the latest news on fines handed down by the regulator, and a case on redress that reached the Complaints Commissioner. The collapse of the scheme coincided with my move to the UK from Australia and has bee...

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