IFA comment: flawed research does not reflect opinion

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Anger is one of the commonest words that can be used to describe the IFA reaction to proposed change...

Anger is one of the commonest words that can be used to describe the IFA reaction to proposed changes to polarisation. Many comments on our discussion board, much like this one, reflect the serious concerns intermediaries have for their industry yet the general belief is the FSA is unlikely to listen unless the comments roll into their thousands. So here are a few tips posted on a discussion board from a fellow IFA at Pheonix explaining what you could do to get your voice heard. The FSA report into consumers and their use of financial advisers is not representative of the UK popula...

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