The FCA are finding that consumer credit applications are taking firms longer to complete than anticipated. This is primarily because the applicants are not familiar with the FCA process, terminology, etc. Many firms are applying for the wrong permissions – generally mis-understanding when they should apply for full or limited permissions.
This in turn is leading to higher numbers of applications being rejected by the FCA.
The FCA therefore wish to remind firms that they must submit their application by the end of their landing slot period, else they will no longer be interim authorised and will have to cease consumer credit activities.
New Ad-hoc Suitability Review Template
Doug McFarlane Suitability 2022, content management, Mortgage, Pension, Periodic Review, platform, Power of Attorney, Suitability Review, Switch, transfer, Update
We have completed the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 10th November 2022. This update comes at no additional cost and provides various template related enhancements as well as a brand new template designed to assist firms in producing fast and compliant ‘ad-hoc business’ reports/letters outside of annual review. Full details of the enhancements can […]