The AIFA critical illness working party may evolve into protection taskforce
The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) critical illness (CI) working party looks set to evolve into a wider protection taskforce, if a new proposal is accepted. A consultation paper has been issued to working party members which outlines plans for the new body and calls for comments. Roger Edwards, chairman of the working party, said: 'The working party was set up to lay down standardised definitions for CI plans, and it succeeded in this with the launch of six definitions in the mid-90s. However, after the Office of Fair Trading published its report, it was proposed t...
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