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By:Ian Brewer
July 24, 2018
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FCA eyes ban on contingent charging for pensions

There has been a debate raging on of late about banning contingent charging. This is the practice of financial advice firms not charging you for advice given if the advice…

By:Ian Brewer
May 18, 2018
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The FCA’s findings on ongoing Advice

There is a saying that less is more, but when this saying is applied to the Financial Services Industry how does that pan out for the customer? Well according to…

By:Ian Brewer
April 18, 2018
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FCA looking to tackle Advisers over giving value for Money

It has often been said that when it comes to giving financial advice how can it be measured when it comes to giving value for money With new disclosure documents…

By:Ian Brewer
February 1, 2018
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Financial Advice and my Boiler

There a lot of debate at the moment on whether financial advice is worth paying for? In many ways, this is subjective depending on whom you’re talking too – which…

By:Ian Brewer
December 20, 2017
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Time to tell the Truth?

Time to tell the Truth? It has been 6 months since we launched Lower My Charges.com and the speed of how things have developed has been amazing. Many respected journalists…

By:Ian Brewer
December 5, 2017
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Workplace pension charges to go online in transparency push

A lot of news of late has been the focus on how there an agenda when it comes to pension charges and how they are applied and what the consequences…

By:Ian Brewer
November 17, 2017
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Paul Lewis: ‘Don’t do it’ is the best advice on DB transfers

There is a storm brewing which is starting to put a spotlight on whether or not it is suitable to transfer a defined benefit pension plan (with guarantees) into a…

By:Ian Brewer
November 1, 2017
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Savers tempted into the wrong pension funds with rip-off fees could be the next scandal

Savers tempted into the wrong pension funds with rip-off fees could be the next scandal, as an investigation reveals many could run out of cash. Many pension savers take the easy…

By:Ian Brewer
October 20, 2017
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Pension drawdown rip-off fees scandal

It would seem not a day goes by without an article being written about rip off charges and fees. What is very concerning is the surge of customers being tempted…

By:Ian Brewer
August 25, 2017
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The Cost Monster

Are Cost Monsters eating into your finances ? Cost Monsters can eat away at your finances and seriously damage your future plans. Check the list below to see if you…

By:Ian Brewer
August 22, 2017
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Rip-off charges can erode pensions by up to a third

We launched Lower My Charges.com to show the consumer how much charges are really eating into their future wealth. There seems to be a lack of transparency when it comes…

By:Ian Brewer
August 10, 2017
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Tackling Competiton in Advice -What to expect from the FCA in 2017

At Lower My Charges.com we believe having competition is good. However when it comes to financial advice there doesn’t seem to be much going on in terms of being competitive.…

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