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Principal firms who have Credit Broking permissions: Good practice and areas for improvements
We assessed the key harms and drivers of harm caused by ARs and IARs who undertake credit broking. We found some examples of good and poor practice that we'd like to share with firms, as we think they can improve their practices. -
FCA strengthens consumer protection by speeding up removal of firms that do not use their regulatory permission
Businesses are required to prove they are carrying out the regulated activities they are permitted to or face losing this permission -
Occasional Paper No. 51: Using online experiments for behaviourally informed consumer policy
Consumer policy is informed by human behaviour but how do we measure this in a cost effective and relevant way? Online experiments help us focus our policy making decisions to act in consumers interests. -
DP15/6: Possible FCA Handbook changes to reflect the introduction of the Innovative Finance ISA and the regulated activity of advising on peer-to-peer agreements
Crowdfunding is a way in which individuals, organisations and businesses, including business start-ups, can raise money through online portals (called crowdfunding platforms) to finance or refinance their activities. -
FG24/2: Guidance for firms supporting existing mortgage borrowers impacted by rising living costs
The FCA sets out the ways mortgage lenders can help customers worried about, or already struggling with, their mortgage payments because of rising living costs. -
FCA writes joint letter on Brexit with the Bank to CEOs of insurance firms and updates its website for all firms
Our joint letter with the Bank of England to CEOs of insurance firms on the importance of being prepared for the end of the transition period. -
Upper Tribunal publishes decision on Linear Investments Limited in relation to penalty imposed by FCA
The Upper Tribunal has published its decision on the reference made by Linear Investments Limited (Linear) in relation to the penalty imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). -
TR14/4 – Risks to customers from financial incentives – an update
This report summarises the findings of our follow-up thematic work into financial incentives which assessed whether firms are now managing the risks to consumers. -
FG15/4 - Social media and customer communications: The FCA’s supervisory approach to financial promotions in social media
In August 2014, we consulted on our approach to the supervision of financial promotions in social media. -
Debt management firms still failing Britain’s most vulnerable consumers, says FCA
Most debt management firms are now going through the assessment process for FCA authorisation.