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Our Financial Regulation Outlook 2026 explores the key regulatory developments that we expect to see in the Banking, Asset Management and...
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The FCA has published near final rules and guidance for the delivery of targeted support to retail consumers. These are designed to be...
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On 8 December, the FCA published PS 25/20, setting out the rules for its new Consumer Composite Investment (“CCI”) regime. This will...
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The FCA has published a consultation (FCA CP25/36) outlining proposed changes to the UK client categorisation regime. A link to our full...
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The FCA has published a package of four papers and statements, aimed at reinforcing wholesale markets and empowering retail investors....
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As promised in its September letter to HMT, the FCA is continuing its work to rebalance the benefit and burden imposed by the Consumer...
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The FCA has made a push on contracts for difference (CFDs) recently with a warning not to push professional or redirection promotions to...
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The FCA has now finalised its revised assessment of value reporting requirements, maintaining standards generally, whilst simplifying the...
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Back in July, the government asked the FCA to report to it on the application of the Consumer Duty to wholesale firms. This followed...
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In its 2024 Consumer Duty CFI, the FCA asked industry whether regulation founded upon high-level ‘outcomes-based’ requirements might be...
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A new consultation from the Financial Conduct Authority shows more clearly the extent of the compliance burden to come for crypto...
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It has been a busy summer for the regulation of payment services in the UK. As well as calling on e-money and payments firms to improve...
The FCA has taken its first steps towards simplifying mortgage rules and increasing flexibility for firms and customers under its...
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Earlier this year the Government laid legislation before Parliament to bring more BNPL agreements into the scope of UK regulation (see:...
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Buy-now pay-later providers often rely on exemptions to remain outside the scope of regulation. As the UK plans to tighten these...
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Rachel Reeves has used a summit in Leeds to announce a wide-ranging package of reforms to financial regulation. A new strategy for...