{"id":38125,"date":"2016-12-14T20:29:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T13:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fca-considers-1m-compensation-limit-to-increase-protection-for-pensioners\/"},"modified":"2016-12-14T20:44:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T13:44:06","slug":"fca-considers-1m-compensation-limit-to-increase-protection-for-pensioners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fca-considers-1m-compensation-limit-to-increase-protection-for-pensioners\/","title":{"rendered":"FCA considers \u00a31m compensation limit to increase protection for pensioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFinancial Conduct Authority to review safeguards against risk of financial firms going bust as pensioners favour drawdown products to annuitiesThe maximum compensation someone can receive if an investment company goes bust could be increased from its current \u00a350,000 to as much as \u00a31m, the UK\u2019s main financial watchdog has suggested.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said a rethink of the official compensation scheme relating to financial firms may be needed following the new freedoms on pensions introduced in 2015. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/dec\/14\/fca-considers-1m-compensation-limit-to-increase-protection-for-pensioners\" target=\"_blank\">FCA considers \u00a31m compensation limit to increase protection for pensioners<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Financial Conduct Authority to review safeguards against risk of financial firms going bust as pensioners&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-9UV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11102,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pensions-fca-proposes-protections-for-people-planning-to-sell-annuity\/","url_meta":{"origin":38125,"position":0},"title":"Pensions: FCA proposes protections for people planning to sell annuity","date":"April 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r City regulator says some may risk running out of money in retirement, and others may not realise the true value of their plan People considering selling their annuity should be given risk warnings by the firms involved, under proposals set out by the City regulator. 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