In the third of a series tracking what the consumer press is communicating about the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), the Telegraph led with the demise of ‘free advice'.
This series follows our round-up of what RDR-related material has appeared so far in the consumer media. You can read that HERE. The Telegraph accepted the impact of the RDR was not really understood by consumers, having only been widely reported in the specialist press so far. Doing its bit to educate readers, the paper suggested readers may be "in for a shock" at the end of the year if they are used to getting ‘free' advice. Beyond the attention-grabbing headline and opening, the piece did succinctly explain the RDR changes, including details about the move away from commission, ...
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