This must fall firmly into the ‘nice work if you can get it’ category in anyone’s book. There was an unsurprising follow-up trade-press story, ‘Jupiter reviews fees after fund managers pocket £60m’. I should think so too! We should be bothered if we are at all concerned about the image of our industry, as in public perception these will be seen as just more ‘bankers’ bonuses’. It’s another reason to think that nothing has changed in the ten years since the crash. Can this really be justified? It’s not as if they’re Premiership footballers, for goodness sake…
“Timeline boss bullish about resilience of small and medium IFAs”
How we as advisers charge for our services has been the subject of navel-gazing debate in our profession for some time. Should we work on accountant- and solicitor-style hourly rates, charge a fixed subscription or have a menu of tasks and bill you accordingly.