Almost three quarters of advisers want to be included on a Money Advice Service (MAS) directory for firms prepared to give retirement advice to those who have received free pensions 'guidance' under a government scheme, research suggests.
Chief executive of the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) Steve Gazzard has hit out at the advice sector, saying it "hasn't worked", and that financial planning is much more important than advice.
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has pressed for a "proportionate response" to finalising the details of the European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) to allow advisers to carry out cross-border advice...
Wealth manager Towry is the latest firm to join the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).
Guidance guarantee levy plans will hit advisers ‘disproportionately' hard and in turn increase costs for consumers, according to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).
You can’t please all of the people all of the time... Advisers' views on APFA 15 years on
'A set of geriatric gums': My verdict on 15 years of APFA
Neil Liversidge on why advisers should 'wise up' to the benefits of joining the body...
Chris Hannant comes out fighting: ‘APFA is punching above its weight’
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) should freeze or reduce its annual budget in a self-imposed efficiency drive to cut regulation costs, Chris Hannant has said.