RDR in the news #4: The Daily Express offers its take
RDR IN THE NEWS
In the latest in our series looking at coverage of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) in the consumer media, we take a closer look at an article in the Daily Express.
The article doesn't quite get it right on adviser charging (it implies the customer receives free advice under a commission model), or on restricted advice (it suggests independent advisers must be able...
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