Ken Davy: Advisers squeezed by perceptions plus fees

03 Sep 2015

In my column published here last month, I highlighted the disproportionate increase in advisers’ regulatory fees and, in particular, the staggering unfairness of the rise in the FSCS levy.

Having now reviewed a significant number of actual invoices, it is alarming that these cost increases seem unrelated to any change in the way in which an adviser is operating.

I still believe that these uncontrolled and unjustified costs are the greatest threat currently facing the adviser community.

To read Ken's article in full, please click here


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