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Regulatory Compliance Support on FCA expectations, advice policy and Consumer Duty

Support for networks to strengthen their regulatory position, evolve their advice policy, and meet the FCA’s expectations – in real life and under scrutiny.

What this can look like

We’ve helped networks:

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Create new, or redesign, advice policy to deliver in line with their proposition
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Review existing compliance policies to identify opportunities to streamline operations and access new commercial prospects
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Assess risk frameworks and ongoing risk management strategies
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Prepare Consumer Duty MI packs that clearly evidence the right outcomes to the board
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Triage findings from internal audits and convert them into tangible actions

Working with you

Keeping you compliant without slowing you down

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Reviewing and evolving advice policy frameworks to reflect real-world practice
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Helping networks translate FCA guidance into firm-level implementation
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Creating practical frameworks for Consumer Duty monitoring and MI
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Identifying hidden risks across advice, supervision, or onboarding
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Providing education, clarity, and structure without over-engineering

This service is used by network compliance teams, regulatory leads, and project teams tasked with regulatory compliance, including specialist areas like Consumer Duty adherence and maintaining advice policies.

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Why it works

We cut through the jargon and make compliance with regulation practical. By grounding your risk frameworks, advice policy and Consumer Duty approach in real-world application, we help networks evidence compliance without over-engineering processes. The result: less noise, more opportunity, and clarity you can demonstrate when it matters.

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Regulatory Compliance Support

Specialist Consultants

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Dave Lardner

DipPFS

Adeptli Co-Founder

Dave helps advisers and networks turn complex technical and regulatory challenges into clear, practical solutions. With over 25 years of experience - including nearly two decades at a FTSE 100 firm - he’s the trusted partner you want when precision matters and the details can’t be missed.

Dave says:

“Too many advice policies look great on paper but don’t hold up under pressure. Our role is to bring structure, logic, and practicality – so networks can evidence what matters, with confidence.”

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Common questions we help answer:

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How do we bring our advice policy in line with how firms actually work?

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Are we doing enough to meet our obligations under Consumer Duty?

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How can we present our MI in a way that’s regulator-ready?

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What are the knock-on impacts of changing our advice policy now?

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Where are the grey areas in our current approach – and how should we fix them?

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Our compliance frameworks seem to slow down any new commercial opportunity – can we speed this up?

Ready to get clear and move forward?

Whether you need hands-on support or want to explore joining Adeptli as a consultant – we’re ready when you are.

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Need to know more

Frequently Asked Questions

Browse our FAQs to learn more about our support and services.

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Do you help write advice policies from scratch?
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How do you support ongoing Consumer Duty work?
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Can you help if we’ve already done most of the work?