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The FCA league tables for most complained about pensions firms have been unveiled.

After reflecting on developments in the SIPP market over the last few weeks I’ve concluded that it’s definitely a case of out with the old and in with the new.

Consumers choosing income drawdown without using a regulated adviser are to come under the regulatory spotlight.
The Royal Mint has made Royal Mint gold bullion eligible for holding in SIPPS and SSASs.
The pension freedom reforms are a “potential trigger for future mass mis-selling”, MPs have warned.

Earlier this week I spoke at a TISA seminar on Mastertrusts. I was a bit of an interloper – Mastertrusts are certainly not my specialist subject – but I was asked to talk about lessons to be learnt from the Sipp market.

Retirement lending must be looked at as a crucial element in the FCA’s probe into barriers to mortgage sector competition, The Equity Release Council says.
A law firm has bolstered its expanding Sipp department with the appointment of a new associate.
A Sipp expert has questioned whether the FCA has the resources to police the new capital adequacy rules taking effect in September and what punishments firms failing to meet the requirements will face.
An advisory firm chief executive has been handed an official warning notice by the FCA over Sipp related advice.
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