Second charge mortgage firms told to raise standards for consumers
Lenders and brokers in the second charge mortgage market need to consider how they advise customers, assess affordability and charge fees. An FCA review has...
Read MoreFCA proposes action to close gaps in borrowers’ credit files
Lenders could have access to more comprehensive information to support lending decisions, under new proposals by the FCA. The FCA...
Read MoreFCA Signals Tough Enforcement on Unauthorised Financial Promotions by Social Media Influencers
Influencers fined for issuing unauthorised financial promotions The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reinforced its stance on unauthorised financial promotions...
Read MoreNew protections confirmed for Buy Now Pay Later borrowers
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) borrowers will benefit from stronger protections from 15 July 2026, following the Government's decision to...
Read MoreFCA and SRA issue joint warning to firms representing motor finance commission claims
The FCA and Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have today issued a joint warning to claims management companies (CMCs) and law...
Read MoreMills Review to consider how AI will reshape retail financial services
The FCA has launched a review into the implications of advanced AI on consumers, retail financial markets and regulators. The Review will...
Read MorePension value to be put under the spotlight
Pension schemes must now publish transparent data on their performance, costs, and service quality, according to new proposals from the...
Read MoreFCA sets out plans to help build mortgage market of the future
First-time buyers and the self-employed could get a step-up onto the housing ladder, under new plans from the FCA. Its...
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