The Association of IFAs (AIFA) will step up its fight against the financial ombudsman (FOS) over its rule of charging advisers a fee even when they are cleared of any wrongdoing.
It comes after the FOS announced its case fee will remain at £500 until at least March 2011. The FOS also said it would not be extending the number of free cases - currently three - advisers are allowed...
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