ABI confirms intermediary input in SALTR project

The ABI has now unveiled its IFA task force to help come up with standards for its project to produce higher industry standards. The project is part of the Savings and Long Term Risk (SALTR) initiative first revealed by Investment Week last November. The taskforce, which will be chaired by Paul Smee, director general of the Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA), will work with the new Industry Standards Group to help finalise the new regime for product providers. The emerging standards are currently subject to a consultation period throughout the industry and the IFA tas...