Life after RDR

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Dear Editor, I recently wrote of my concerns over the current level of adviser apathy in respect of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR). The research conducted by Assureweb, a technology partner for IFAs, concluded that a significant proportion of advisers (32%) are not concerned about the impact of the RDR on their business over the next 12 months. I would like to explain why I raised such concerns at this point in time. I can understand current apathy to some degree, with the FSA suggesting reasonable lead in times for change and the fuller detail of their recommendations against ind...

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