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Advisor fees transfer of isa to spouse on death
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The first stage would be to make a formal complaint to them in writing. Stating "Complaint" at the start of the letter, and outlining exactly what you want from them. Send it by recorded or signed for post and check the delivery.
There is then a time limit for them to reply.0 -
I’ve told them unless they wave the 1.5% fee for transferring mums isa to dad I’ll do it myself
No waiver and you'll wave goodbye?:)0 -
Update : self managed transfer underway - no issues. Dad's isa in progress mum's awaiting probate
Still no response from advisor on 4th polite time of asking via email for details of a) what the services should be and b) what services have been provided
Formal complaint letter issued today along with request for copy of complaints procedure
Will update thread as and whenLeft is never right but I always am.0 -
By way of update ;
Isa transfers complete without issue
After kicking off formal complaint the advisor called my dad directly asking him to ask me to stop ..... I wasn't happy about them doing this and personally think we should have carried on but my dad wanted me to just drop it so I have
Feel like the advisor has been let off too easy but dad's wishes and well being are what matters most so will just forget about it nowLeft is never right but I always am.0 -
IMO that in itself is not very professional (of the advisor), but I can understand your decision. Hope you get everything sorted out OK in the end.0
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