PFS

Mark Benson, technical manager at WAY Investment Services, says there are various ways IFAs can prepare for the increase in the minimum qualification level proposed in the RDR...

Charities should be wary of offering free ‘financial advice' and will writing services to people in exchange for legacy donations, says the PFS.

Enforcement of the broadened definition of independent adviser status laid out in the RDR is likely to be "very difficult", says Tenet's distribution and development director Keith Richards.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) says the growing need to raise standards has helped it gain over 25,000 members since its creation in 2005.

The FSA today says it will "reinforce" its stance on non-monetary benefits, or ‘inducements', offered to advisers by product providers.

A joint two year scheme between the Personal Finance Society (PFS) and Citizens Advice Bureaux (CAB) has been hailed a success.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has pledged to raise financial awareness among young people after research suggested hundreds of thousands of school leavers think an ISA is an accessory for an iPod.

Last month the Income Protection (IP) Task Force published White Paper II outlining the Task Force's thoughts on the current state of the IP market, Peter Carvill examines what consumers need and how the Task Force will respond to them in light of this....

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) is rolling-out a series of regional study groups to help its members prepare for the Diploma in Financial Planning exams.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) will hold its fifth annual conference in London on 25-26 November.