How clients view advisers: Key stats from FCA study

Professional Adviser reported on Wednesday how almost two-fifths (39%) of people had told the watchdog they trust financial advisers to act in clients' best interests, although the figure slightly differs between rural and urban areas. In the following graphs, however, we have pulled out the most interesting statistics from the data the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) gathered from interviewees who had received regulated financial advice over the last 12 months. The data represents the views advised clients have on matters ranging from the cost of advice and how satisfied they are w...