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  1. Update on mortgages, consumer credit, banking and payments during coronavirus

    Statements Published: 27/01/2021 Last modified: 27/01/2021
    We are publishing an update on issues relating to mortgages, consumer credit, banking and payments during coronavirus. This confirms our finalised guidance on repossessions for mortgages and consumer credit, as well as the FCA’s intention to

  2. FCA issues warning over ‘clone firm’ investment scams

    Press Releases Published: 27/01/2021 Last modified: 27/01/2021
    With over £78 million stolen in clone firm investment scams and the number of reports for this scam type on the rise, we warn the public

  3. FCA proposes update to guidance on mortgages and consumer credit repossessions

    Statements Published: 13/01/2021 Last modified: 13/01/2021
    In November 2020, we announced further support for mortgage and consumer credit borrowers experiencing payment difficulties as a result of coronavirus (Covid-19).

  4. FCA publishes coronavirus financial resilience survey data

    Press Releases Published: 07/01/2021 Last modified: 07/01/2021
    The FCA has published the results of its coronavirus (Covid-19) financial resilience surveys. The surveys were sent to solo-regulated firms to inform the FCA of the impact of coronavirus on firms’ financial resilience.

  5. Paul Feeney appointed Chair of the FCA’s Practitioner Panel

    Press Releases Published: 30/12/2020 Last modified: 30/12/2020
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Quilter CEO Paul Feeney as the Chair of its independent Practitioner Panel.

  6. Joint FCA and PRA statement on SM&CR and coronavirus: our expectations of dual-regulated firms - December 2020 update

    Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/01/2021
    In April 2020, we set out our expectations to help dual-regulated firms apply the SM&CR following the exceptional circumstances that arose from the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of the

  7. SM&CR and coronavirus: our expectations for solo-regulated firms - December 2020 update

    Statements Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/12/2020
    In April 2020, we set out our expectations to help solo-regulated firms apply the SM&CR following the exceptional circumstances arising from the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of the SM&CR

  8. Approved Persons Regime (APR) and coronavirus: our expectations - December 2020 update

    Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/12/2020
    In June 2020, we set out our expectations to help firms using Appointed Representative (AR) arrangements apply the Approved Persons Regime (APR) during coronavirus (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of rules to

  9. FCA fines Barclays £26 million over treatment of customers in financial difficulty

    Press Releases Published: 15/12/2020 Last modified: 15/12/2020
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank UK PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Clydesdale Financial Services Limited (Barclays) £26 million for failures in relation to their treatment of consumer credit customers who fell into arrears

  10. FCA issues warning over festive season loan fee fraud

    Press Releases Published: 11/12/2020 Last modified: 11/12/2020
    ‘Three Wise Warnings’ for consumers to look out for this Christmas as fraudsters attempt to steal two-thirds of average gift spend.