FOS orders Scottish Widows to compensate client
- Tuesday, 20 August 2019
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Scottish Widows has been ordered to compensate a client after a rule change around overseas pension transfers led to him being hit by an unnecessary 25% per cent tax charge.
Read more...PIMFA condemns new FOS funding proposals
- Thursday, 15 August 2019
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Trade association PIMFA, which represents 1,000 investment managers and financial advisers, has slammed proposals for funding the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
Read more...FOS gets new jurisdiction over 'ambulance chasers'
- Monday, 08 April 2019
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The Financial Ombudsman Service has expanded its remit to include more small business and claims management companies, so called ‘ambulance chasers’.
Read more...FOS takes on more than 92,000 cases in Q3 2018/19
- Wednesday, 06 February 2019
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The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has reported it took on close to 93,000 new complaints in the period October-December.
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