Hello, have you been mis-sold an accident claim?
I am sure you will have been delighted to note that, at long last, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going to formally regulate the ambulance chasers.
"We are the antidote to consolidation and want small firms to thrive"
SimplyBiz CEO Neil Stevens said the group was "passionate about being the antidote to consolidation" as he praised the work and quality of smaller advice firms.
SimplyBiz reveals line-up for advice show
Leading figures and some of the industry’s heavyweights will feature in the online broadcast sessions from 10.30am to 2pm on 2 July.
Social care is elephant in the room
There is a massive issue facing our clients, which is often referred to as a generational time bomb, that has the potential to destroy inheritances and cause misery to millions of elderly people.
Be ready for CPD spot checks
With advisers having a one in ten chance of being spot checked, Tom Hegarty, Managing Director of NMBA, looks at how you can ensure you're CPD is on target.
Investment heavyweights back financial education programme for teens
The New Model Business Academy is running a free financial education programme for teenagers.
"Embracing the importance of good communication"
In recent years, as far as financial advice is concerned, so much emphasis has been placed on getting the right qualifications that the vital importance of soft skills has been neglected.
Tom Hegarty: A ban on contingent charging is no solution
The recent NMBA survey of members on the issue of contigency charging provoked an unprecedented level of response and some striking results.
"Please, Mr Provider, could we have some more?"
When Dickens’ Oliver Twist famously said “Please, sir, I want some more”, every reader or audience member knew that there was plenty available and his need for ‘more’ should have been satisfied. I feel somewhat the same in respect of the outcome of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme review.
Liz Coyle: Your Senior Managers & Certification Regime refresher
Liz Coyle, Compliance Policy Manager for The SimplyBiz Group, recaps the key aspects of next year's big rules change.