APFA

Former head of the predecessor to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers, Chris Cummings, has joined the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) regulatory decision making committee.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has hired a policy adviser with a legal background that it said will help fight members' corners with regulatory bodies.

Introducing a long-stop to financial advice liability is the only way a properly functioning mass-market model can develop, MPs have been told.

Almost all advisers have received enquiries for retirement advice as a result of the government's pension freedom reforms, according to latest research by the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).

Should advisers include 'cost of regulation' in fees breakdown?

A major review into consumer access to the financial advice market has been launched by HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has written to the Chancellor to ask for a cut in financial services regulation in his upcoming emergency Budget.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has set out its lobbying priorities for the next parliamentary year in an open letter to advisers, calling for help for a profession it said is struggling with the burden of regulation and regulatory...

The industry has welcomed the government's proposal to allow consumers to sell on their existing annuities but has clashed over whether advice should be mandatory for those wanting to sell.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed its final rules on pension transfer advice following the freedom and choice reforms.