We wrote a few weeks ago about incoming changes to how firms access their FCA systems to upgrade data protection. You can read that article here.
The new system will replace the current 6-digit passcode with the user needing to log in using a One Time Passcode (OTP).
The implementation date of 20th January has now been delayed until Thursday 2nd February.
We will provide further updates as and when these are available.
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The date for certifying staff has been deferred in light of the current health emergency.
The FCA has published the findings from its review of equity release advice.
The FCA is issuing a further data request to firms in the DB transfer market.
The FCA is now preparing to gradually move firms across to RegData, the new data collection platform, which replaces Gabriel.
PS20/06 – part one: ban on contingent charging
Alistair MacDougall Compliance 2020, FCA, Mortgage, Pension, Pension Transfer, PI
The first of four articles explaining the implementation and implications of Policy Statement PS20/06.