FCA moves to remove non-UK customers from Consumer Duty scope
Reforms level the playing field, but insurers still can’t rely on brokers and MGAs to carry out fair…
Legal expenses cover in the spotlight as UK neighbour tree disputes hit 56%
What Saga’s data adds to the picture Anna Thunstrom (pictured), Saga’s head of home insurance, said it can…
LATEST: Assets frozen due to UK sanctions soars to £37 billion
By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent A total of £37 billion ($50 billion) in assets has been frozen in…
Motor finance redress scheme hangs in balance amid legal row
Friday 08 May 2026 3:24 pm The motor finance saga is heading for another legal row. The City…
FCA Publishes Final Rules for the Revised UK Short Selling Regime
The regulator has introduced a further relaxation of the market maker exemption, amongst other amendments from its consultation…
Your pension firm can now recommend what to do with your retirement savings
Customers will be given suggestions on what to do with their pensions and investments under new rules coming…
FCA looks to drop annual suitability review requirement for ongoing advice services
In the regulator’s simplified advice consultation released today (25 March), it proposed moving from requirements to offer annual…
LATEST: UK professional bodies ‘lack the teeth’ to enforce AML rules, warns FCA
By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent UK professional body supervisors “lack the teeth” to deter firms from breaching AML…
Allow pensions savings to go into housing deposits, says FCA chief
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Britain needs ‘AI stress tests’ for financial services, lawmakers say
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Britain’s financial watchdogs are not doing enough to stop artificial intelligence from harming…
Premier Insurance leaves 16,000 UK motor policyholders seeking replacement cover
The company, which specialised in motor cover for UK individuals and small businesses, was placed into administration on…
UK Allows Firms to Set Their Own Limits for Contactless Payments
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said rule changes that will take effect in March 2026 will…