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FOS choked by claims companies

IFAonline | 22 May 2012 | 10:26

The increased workload from the mis-selling of Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) has left the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) with “a significant challenge”, the body has admitted.

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MoJ to meet adviser over claims manager concerns

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is meeting an IFA to hear his concerns over claims management companies (CMC) after he said they were unfairly targeting adviser firms.

IFAonline | 17 May 2012 | 13:00
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Claims managers pursuing IFAs over ‘unfounded’ cases

Advisers have criticised the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) for failing to protect firms from invalid mis-selling cases levelled by claims management companies (CMCs).

IFAonline | 16 Apr 2012 | 12:20

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Life and pensions adviser compensation claims fall 26%

Claims against life and pensions intermediaries fell by a quarter last year according to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Cover | 22 Jul 2010 | 13:05
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Levy to rise by £4.6m next year, says Ombudsman

Unless the annual levy advisers pay to the Financial Ombudsman Service increases, case fees will have to rise from £360 to about £400, according to the FOS’s budget for 2006.

IFAonline | 13 Jan 2006 | 12:00

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