Standard Life may ban workplace pension adviser charging

Jenna Towler
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Standard Life is investigating placing a ban on adviser charging in connection with workplace pensions following discussion with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The insurer said it would take action where advisers are seen to be using adviser charging as a replacement for consultancy charging. It said the move was necessary to ‘protect the value of usin...

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