FOS updates 29 March 2023 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA has announced a call for input. We’ve published a call for input on whether the thresholds […] Read More
Consumer Duty – FCA Live and Local events 15 February 2023 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA have advised they will be hosting a series of Live and Local events across the United Kingdom on […] Read More
FCA announce delay to multi-factor authentication 18 January 2023 Richard FosterCompliance We wrote a few weeks ago about incoming changes to how firms access their FCA systems to upgrade data protection. […] Read More
Ensuring the fair treatment of customers in vulnerable circumstances 21 June 2022 Richard FosterCompliance With Consumer Duty requirements set to take effect in Q2 2023 and ahead of the final rules being published – […] Read More
FOS Award limit increased 31 March 2022 Richard FosterCompliance In March 2019 the FCA published PS19/8 to increase the ombudsman service’s award limit from £150,000 to £350,000 for complaints […] Read More
FCA provide guidance on SMF16/17 appointments 8 February 2022 Richard FosterCompliance Firms should have heads of compliance and money laundering reporting officers (MLROs) who are suitably competent and capable of effectively […] Read More
FCA consults on new fees for 2022/23 2 December 2021 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA has published a consultation paper on proposed policy changes to the way its fees will be calculated from […] Read More
Operational resilience: preparing for the switch from analogue to digital phone lines 5 October 2021 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA has recently issued a reminder to firms about forthcoming changes to the UK telephone system. The […] Read More
FCA Covid-19 Survey #5 20 July 2021 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA has advised; Many of you will be aware that we issued the first phase of the Covid-19 Impact […] Read More
Credit Broking Survey 30 June 2021 Richard FosterCompliance The FCA has announced details of the forthcoming credit broking survey. The text of the announcement is shown below. […] Read More