Two major banks fail again over PPI statements requirements
After a second breach of the requirements relating to payment protection insurance (PPI) annual statements, two of the UK’s five largest banking [...]
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08, 2019
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08, 2019
FCA makes pension transfer video
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been concerned about the quality of firms’ pension transfer advice for some time, especially as the [...]
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08, 2019
Adviser trade body issues an open invitation to Boris Johnson as Brexit uncertainty continues
Trade association the Personal Investment Management and Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) has written an open letter to Boris Johnson inviting the new Prime Minister [...]
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08, 2019
Pension dashboard steering group recruitment continues ahead of first meetings in October
The pensions dashboard is designed to allow pension savers to see all of their pension schemes in one place via a digital [...]
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08, 2019
FOS chief urges consumers to hurry with PPI claims and also reports borrowers with 100 loans have been contacting her organisation
With only days left before the payment protection insurance claims deadline, the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) chief executive has urged consumers who [...]
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08, 2019
FCA director and former bank boss conduct joint SM&CR podcast
Senior figures at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have repeatedly spoken in recent months about the importance of firms having the right [...]
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08, 2019
MPs call for clarity over FCA’s remit
The House of Commons Treasury Select Committee has called for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to work with the government to make [...]
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08, 2019
FCA issues results of survey into firms’ perception of its service
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the results of its latest annual survey of how firms perceive its performance. It says [...]
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08, 2019
FCA issues report on alternatives to high cost credit
Most firms that provide high-cost credit will be all too aware that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regards their sector as being [...]
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08, 2019
FCA announces plans for contingent charging ban and other measures to protect the public when they seek pension advice
Despite opposition from some firms and trade associations, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pressing ahead with plans to outlaw contingent charging [...]