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Consumers are becoming more switched on with regard to FSA compliance when it comes to choosing reputable advisers, according to feedback from our mortgage and insurance broker clients.

Consumers place a heavy reliance on their advisers to help them source the best and most affordable products from the marketplace. They put faith in the fact that the adviser is qualified, has been properly trained, understands the regulations, and has the best interest of the consumer at heart. The fact that the FSA is clamping down on rogue advisers and the resulting negative publicity has led to an increased awareness by consumers of the need to rely on a reputable adviser when it comes to mortgage and insurance matters. A contributory factor has been the difficulties many consumer...

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