Monthly Archives: January 2016

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), which conducts prudential regulation of some of the UK’s largest financial services firms, has banned two former [...]

The total levy to be paid by the financial services industry to fund the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) will rise by [...]

The Government is considering a new tax on the UK’s payday lenders. The move is designed to address a funding shortfall for [...]

On December 7 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a Warning Notice to an individual whose firm is alleged to be [...]

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a Final Notice formally indicating that it wishes to object to a bid by Lynda [...]

The Claims Management Regulator at the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has published details of the action it has taken against Swansea-based claims [...]

Financial advisers’ trade association the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has called for authorised firms to be allowed to appeal Financial [...]

On January 6 2016, former payday lender Ariste Holding Limited (which traded as Cash Genie) updated customers on its redress programme, saying [...]

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its latest data on how customers are accessing their pension funds. Its figures cover the [...]

Many financial advice firms that produce long suitability reports say they do so to defend themselves against having complaints upheld by the [...]