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FAMR has made 'significant' progress, says PFS' Richards

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FAMR has made 'significant' progress, says PFS' Richards
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The advice sector has many reasons to be optimistic about the progress made by the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR), Personal Finance Society (PFS) chief executive Keith Richards has said.

Richards felt confident the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Treasury were on the right track to reaching their goal of closing the advice gap and making financial advice more accessible to the public....

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