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  1. More people have bank accounts but one in ten have no cash savings, FCA survey reveals

    Press Releases

    Published: 16/05/2025

    Last modified: 16/05/2025

    The FCA has found that one in ten people have no cash savings at all, and another 21% have less than £1,000 to draw on in an emergency.
  2. FCA secures convictions for insider dealing and money laundering worth £1 million

    Press Releases

    Published: 19/06/2025

    Last modified: 05/12/2025

    The FCA has secured convictions against two individuals for insider dealing and money laundering offences.
  3. Occasional Paper No. 55: Better the lender you know? Limited attention and lender familiarity in UK mortgage choices

    Occasional papers FCA research

    Published: 10/03/2020

    Last modified: 03/06/2026

    This Occasional Paper looks at the effect of brand loyalty when borrowers are choosing new mortgages. 
  4. Gaming trading: how trading apps could be engaging consumers for the worse

    Research articles FCA research

    Published: 21/11/2022

    Last modified: 03/06/2026

    You may be familiar with the jumping green owl celebrating your completion of a Duolingo language lesson. Or perhaps you compete against your friends on Strava to run the most miles in a month. These are all examples of gamification – the use of
  5. CP14/10: Proposals for a price cap on high-cost short-term credit

    Consultation papers

    Published: 15/07/2014

    Last modified: 04/11/2016

    This consultation paper (CP) discusses our cap and the detailed research and analysis that we carried out to inform our proposals. ... We believe 100% balances protecting consumers and allowing firms to continue offering loans for different lengths of
  6. The FCA publishes latest review of sales incentives at retail financial services firms

    Press Releases

    Published: 04/03/2014

    Last modified: 17/11/2021

    All the major retail banks have either replaced or made substantial changes to financial incentive schemes, which played such a major role in the mis-selling scandals of recent years, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) revealed today.
  7. FCA sets out potential remedies to tackle concerns about general insurance pricing

    Press Releases

    Published: 04/10/2019

    Last modified: 04/10/2019

    The FCA has today published the interim report of its market study into the pricing of home and motor insurance.
  8. Improvements needed to the credit information market to deliver better lending decisions for borrowers

    Press Releases

    Published: 22/11/2022

    Last modified: 22/11/2022

    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out proposals to improve the credit information sector so it can deliver higher quality and more comprehensive information for consumers and firms.
  9. FCA to ban the promotion of UCIS and certain close substitutes to ordinary retail investors

    Press Releases

    Published: 04/06/2013

    Last modified: 03/11/2016

    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published final rules to ban the promotion of Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS) and certain close substitutes (together to be known as Non-Mainstream Pooled Investments (NMPIs)) to the vast
  10. Occasional Paper No. 9: Two plus two makes five? Survey evidence that investors overvalue structured deposits

    Occasional papers FCA research

    Published: 05/03/2015

    Last modified: 03/06/2026

    Understanding which combinations of product features and behavioural biases drive the misperceptions documented in this paper is an important topic for future research. ... Behavioural economics can help understand the mistakes consumers make, how firms
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