Many fee-for-service planners not true to label

2 July 2009 | Rebate services provider YourShare has said many financial planners are holding themselves out to be purely fee for service when in fact they are charging commissions as well; calling for ASIC database of fee-for-service planners.

Commissions not an issue for government

23 June 2009 | Service payments between planners and clients are not an issue for government regulation, financial planner Wayne Leggett has argued to the parliamentary committee inquiry into financial services. He said commissions could present a better option for planners and clients.