Mini-bond compensation scheme to end in October
Around 99.5% of victims have been paid redress
Around 99.5% of victims have been paid redress
FCA faces a potential judicial review if problems are not resolved
Lifeboat service is still assessing claims against the firm
If enacted, the recommendations could put consumers in a worse tax position
It is working closely with the FCA about pension transfer advice given by an acquired business
‘Based on the current methodology, the higher the rate of gilt yields then the lower the redress will be’
Ahead of confiscation hearing as they may be awarded compensation
But urges relatives of deceased bondholders to come forward
Proposed changes in calculation will apply to British Steel members as well
Lifeboat scheme paid out £114m to 9,000 mini-bond victims in six months
Current legislation limits how much compensation can be paid out
Pension advice claims made up almost half of the total