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FCA updates on its work on financial advice given to members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS)
The FCA is aware of concerns about the financial advice received by members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS). The BSPS is being restructured and this has prompted many members to consider if they should transfer out of a Defined Benefit (DB -
FCA obtains High Court Order to remove hundreds of HM Land Registry charges, notices and restrictions registered against consumers’ properties by illegal money lender
This application is the latest in several legal proceedings commenced by the FCA against Dharam Prakash Gopee arising out of his illegal money lending activities -
Financial Conduct Authority consults on widening access to the Financial Ombudsman Service for small businesses
The FCA has launched a consultation on plans to give more small businesses access to the Financial Ombudsman Service. This follows a review of the protections available to small and medium sized enterprises as users of financial services. -
PS14/16: Detailed rules for the price cap on high-cost short-term credit - Including feedback on CP14/10 and final rules
On 2 January 2015, we introduced a price cap on what high-cost short-term credit lenders can charge. -
FCA bans and issues largest ever fine of nearly £1 million on a retail sole trader for deliberately misleading vulnerable customers for personal gain
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined sale and rent back arranger Gurpreet Singh Chadda £945,277 and banned him from working in the financial services industry for significant failings when conducting sale and rent back agreements. This -
Understanding approaches to D&I in financial services
The FCA observed how financial services firms are designing and embedding diversity and inclusion strategies. The observations give an overview of initiatives to improve diversity and inclusion, which industry leaders can consider in reviewing their -
FS23/4: Potential competition impacts of Big Tech entry and expansion in retail financial services
We are asking for views on the potential benefits and harms from Big Tech firms’ entry and expansion into retail financial services sectors -
PS16/8: FCA Handbook changes regarding the segregation of client money on loan-based crowdfunding platforms, the Innovative Finance ISA, and the regulated activity of advising on peer-to-peer agreements
PDF]. This policy statement will be relevant to consumers and consumer organisations with an interest in the loan-based crowdfunding sector. ... firms that plan to manage IFISAs. firms that plan to offer regulated advice to consumers in relation to P2P -
Festive shoppers at rising risk of loan fee scams as fraudsters pile on the pressure at Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching, the FCA launches its latest ScamSmart campaign aimed at giving consumers the knowledge and tools to avoid loan fee fraud. -
Financial Lives 2022 survey: insights on vulnerability and financial resilience relevant to the rising cost of living
The FCA presents early data, from its latest Financial Lives survey, on vulnerability and financial resilience, and insights into the financial positions of UK consumers in May 2022. This data contributes to the evidence base on the rising cost of