The pros and cons of ‘standard’ in compliance
Russell Hutchinson asks what standard of advice do you want to offer your clients.
Standards are great. Minimum standards especially.
Take power sockets. It is easy to see how power sockets have made life easier and safer for consumers and manufacturers of equipment. With DC powered devices the multitude of different cable and power standards creates problems.
Gradually USB-C appears to be winning out as a standard. I look forward to the day I could confidently...MORE»
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How to write about moneyFriday, August 28th, 6:00AM
Russell Hutchinson's top four tips for better writing about money. MORE» |
Buying insurance can be a reassuringly normal thing to achieve
What Russell Hutchinson learnt from his nutritionist that insurance advisers could use.
MORE»What does ‘treat fairly’ mean in new conduct law?
Russell Hutchinson is a fan of being treated fairly, and thinks we should, of course, treat customers fairly. But how might the fair conduct requirement work in practice?
MORE»The clock is ticking on getting a transitional licence…
Even with the deadline now pushed out to March, you wouldn’t want to leave it too much longer without applying if you want to have a licence.
MORE»It starts with governance
Russell Hutchinson discusses the importance of governance in achieving a compliant FAP business.
MORE»Should we be warning consumers about IP prices?
Russell Hutchinson suggests ways to preposition clients for IP premium increases and discusses the product's potential to keep claimants disabled longer.
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