PA wants to know your thoughts on direct authorisation…

Advisers encouraged to answer a short and anonymous survey

Professional Adviser
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When it comes to running an advice firm, you are guaranteed to face tough decisions on costs, charging, compliance, tech support, marketing, business development and more.

The costs and stresses of running a firm are constantly under the microscope and one of the most popular routes advisers take is becoming directly authorised. Choosing to become directly authorised is a big decision, and we at PA are interested to hear your views. Please click below to respond to our survey and thank you in advance for taking the time. Start survey now Many thanks in advance for taking the time

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