FCA updates pension advice redress calculations

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed to update the methodology used to calculate redress payments for unsuitable advice given on defined benefit (DB) transfers, saying the system needed to become more 'appropriate'.

In a consultation paper out on 10 March the regulator proposed a number of changes to the methodology currently used, which, it said, would typically mean claimants would be better off.  ...

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