HMRC’s Powers

The following article is a chilling read http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/treasury-eyes-adviser-role-in-tax-avoidance-crackdown/1055077.article . The powers HMRC are trying to grab are far too intrusive. I would suggest the Government spend more time draft...

If You Do Not Understand It Do Not Proceed

As a tax payer I am furious following my reading of this article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/rbs-sets-aside-435m-for-misselling-claims-and-tech-failure/1055754.article Every time RBS is fined it means that there will be less profits to pay back the...

Independent Financial Advisors Going Chartered The Norm

I disagree with a lot many of the points put across in the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/analysis/ifas-continue-to-move-towards-qca-level-six/1054516.article I think competitive pressures and the advent of multi-disciplinary practices from the...

The FSA’s Culture & Solving Miss-Selling By British Banks

I was very pleased to read the following article. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/mps-call-for-tougher-enforcement-action-from-regulators/1059886.article I would go further to say that the FSA’s culture of shirking responsibility needs to be exposed for their...

Contesting NHS Refusal To Fund Nursing Home Fees

Will you lose out if you do not act by 30th September 2012?rnrnDeadlines apply if you want to contest a past refusal of NHS fully funded healthcare for a relative.rnrnThere is information on our website about Nursing Home Fees. A person in a nursing home may miss out...

Mortgage Brokers & Record Keeping

I was pleased to read that Bank of Scotland has been taken to task for poor record keeping. As usual the individuals who are responsible for this poor record keeping get off without being taken to task. If the customers mentioned in the article had gone through a...