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BDO report finds fraud at a 5-year high

Published on 01 March 2017. By Esme Watson, Senior Associate

There has been a cascade of negative headlines in recent months about increased incidences of fraud in the UK. Stretched police resources, combined with an array of opportunities for online exploitation of businesses and consumers, are perceived to have made it a good time to be a fraudster.

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FAMR keeps on giving

Published on 13 September 2016. By Esme Watson, Senior Associate

The launch of a public consultation on the pension advice allowance at the end of August is another product of the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR).

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FCA focuses on suitability

Published on 13 May 2016. By Esme Watson, Senior Associate

Have you received a request from the FCA for your suitability reports recently?

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Mind the gap: FAMR report is light on de-regulation

Published on 14 March 2016. By Esme Watson, Senior Associate

Following its launch in August 2015, the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR) has this morning published its final report.

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