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Adviser charges based on hourly rates have largely remained the same as before the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), research commissioned by the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) suggests.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) said it was surprised about how few issues came out of the regulator's first thematic review into the post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) adviser industry.

Financial advisers could wind up paying more towards the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) unless it re-thinks proposals designed to reduce the volatility in the amount firms pay, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has...

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Financial adviser numbers are continuing to decline and this must be reflected in lower regulatory fees for those who remain, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has said.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has warned the regulator that consumers will be disadvantaged if the trend of shrinking adviser numbers is not reversed.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has said it fears innocent advisers would be disadvantaged and their names not cleared sufficiently under new proposals by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) about publishing warning notices....

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today warned that the proposed new way of calculating compensation costs by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) could make levies more volatile and leave firms out of pocket....

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has arranged a meeting with the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) to discuss what it believes is "inconsistent" adjudicating by the body when resolving complaints against advisers.

Many advisers are not prepared to handle incoming minimum capital requirements, according to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).