Planned updates to CeMAP and CeFA from the Institute of Financial Services (ifs) triggered by A-Day requirements will affect those already studying for the qualifications, the institute has warned.
All the ifs' qualifications are being updated to incorporate the regulatory changes from 6 April this year, it adds. The Institute has urged all those working in personal finance to ensure they prepare for the changes, in order to "remain compliant and sustain competitive advantage." Mark Roberts, head of faculty financial regulation says: "The changes surrounding pension tax simplification are not limited to those advising on pensions and investments but will affect all professionals currently advising on personal finance," "It is imperative that advisers prepare for these changes ahea...
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