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Two brothers convicted for taking £750,000 out of failed investment firm
Collateral offered peer-to-peer style investments on a website fraudulently claiming it was FCA-authorised. -
Treasury, Bank of England and FCA convene working group to facilitate investment in productive finance
The Treasury, the Bank of England and the FCA are convening an industry working group to facilitate investment in productive finance. -
FCA secures contract changes for buy-now-pay-later customers as more consumers use the product
FCA research shows that there has been a significant increase in the use of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL). -
FCA proposes new rules on dealing commission for investment managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today proposed improvements to the rules and new guidance over investment managers’ use of client commissions. These changes will ensure that charges paid by consumers for executing trades and related -
Rowanmoor Personal Pensions enters administration
Rowanmoor Personal Pensions Limited is a Self-Invested Personal Pension operator authorised and regulated by the FCA. -
FCA sets out steps to improve access to bank accounts
In a new report, the FCA encourages account providers to do more to support those who want a bank account but don’t have one. -
Occasional Paper No. 38: Testing retirement communications: Waking up to get wise
As part of the Retirement Income Market Study and the Retirement Outcomes Review, the FCA looked into ways in which we could encourage those approaching retirement to engage with the free government guidance available to them and with their pension -
Research Note: Employment shocks and financial difficulty: Understanding how leaving paid employment affects ability to meet credit repayments [pdf]
We find that consumers fall behind on credit payments significantly more when they lose their job or become long-term sick or disabled. -
Shining a light on illegal money lending: consumer experiences of unauthorised lending in the UK
Last year we conducted research with our consumer network partners into the experiences of consumers who had borrowed money from unauthorised lenders, otherwise known as loan sharks, in the UK. This research report summarises what we were told and -
FCA highlights concerns when credit firms allow repeat borrowing
The FCA has today published the findings of a review into relending by firms that offer high-cost credit.