IFA comment: "Softer, stronger, longer...the latest consultation"

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Latest IFA response to the depolarisation process sees the FSA's consultation documents likened to 'toilet paper'.

If you'd like to comment on the menu or on any other issue, we can withhold your name and address to prevent you from being identified. Just send your thoughts to the editor or scroll down to view IFA thinking. IFA comment: Menu As far as I can see we will need to give the consumer four documents when we first meet with them: an IDD, a Menu, Terms of Business and our business card. Great, they can tear the whole lot up into 6 inch squares and use it as bog paper. A 144 page document for the Menu, a 176 page document for IDD can also be cut up into 6 inch squares. In the meantime, 60 peop...

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