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IFAonline's sister title Professional Adviser has linked with the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) to allow advisers reading the publication to accrue CPD points.

In a nutshell, the more, related, articles you read in Professional Adviser magazine (see below how to subscribe for free), the more points you can collect. CPD - continuing professional development - is the means by which advisers maintain, improve and broaden their knowledge and skills. The FSA says advisers with current Level 4 qualifications can use CPD to meet any new minimum standards set as a result of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR). Here's how it works: Professional Adviser is accredited by the IFP for unstructured CPD which is likely to be found in its educational and...

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