The deadline for solo-regulated firms to have undertaken the first assessment of the fitness and propriety of their Certified Persons has been delayed from 9 December 2020 until 31 March 2021. […] [...]

The High Court ruled in favour of the FCA in a civil action against 2 firms and their directors who provided pension services to consumers without FCA authorisation. The FCA’s […] [...]

The FCA has set out a package of measures designed to address weaknesses across the defined benefit (DB) transfer market. It includes steps to reduce conflicts of interest by banning […] [...]

The FCA fined Lloyds Bank plc, Bank of Scotland plc and The Mortgage Business plc (the banks) £64,046,800 for failures in relation to their handling of mortgage customers in payment […] [...]

The FCA has taken action to stop four Cypriot investment firms from continuing to offer high risk contracts for difference (CFDs) to UK investors. It appears that these firms used […] [...]

Following the temporary ban that was introduced in January 2020, the FCA released proposals to put a permanent ban on the mass-marketing of speculative mini-bonds and other products with similar […] [...]

The FCA confirmed the support users of certain consumer credit products will receive if they are still experiencing temporary payment difficulties due to coronavirus (Covid-19). The measures outline the options […] [...]

The FCA confirmed the support firms should give to mortgage customers who are either coming to the end of a payment holiday or who are yet to request one. The […] [...]

The FCA confirms guidance for insurance firms to consider the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on the value of their insurance products. The guidance sets out what the FCA considers firms […] [...]