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Industry Voice: Could less be more?

Regulation

Industry Voice: Could less be more?

Scottish Widows’ Joe Caunce discusses why Consumer Duty is a timely opportunity to consider the moments of truth for protection products and services, as well as question whether the multitude and complexity of policies support advisers to deliver good outcomes for customers.

clock 28 July 2022 • 4 min read
No illusions about 'quantum of the task': Protection industry responds to Consumer Duty

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No illusions about 'quantum of the task': Protection industry responds to Consumer Duty

“The extension must surely be welcomed by all”

clock 27 July 2022 • 3 min read
'Watershed moment for financial services': FCA unveils final Consumer Duty rules to improve customer outcomes

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'Watershed moment for financial services': FCA unveils final Consumer Duty rules to improve customer outcomes

'Huge undertaking'

clock 27 July 2022 • 3 min read
FCA gives three-month Consumer Duty extension for advisers

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FCA gives three-month Consumer Duty extension for advisers

Deadline of 31 July 2023

clock 27 July 2022 • 5 min read
FCA lists 14 funeral plan providers that will not be authorized

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FCA lists 14 funeral plan providers that will not be authorized

Effective from 29 July

clock 25 July 2022 • 2 min read
CII reveals 'refreshed' action plan in strategy update

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CII reveals 'refreshed' action plan in strategy update

‘We have listened to feedback’

clock 22 July 2022 • 3 min read
Firms doing "the right thing" won't fear Consumer Duty: Nikhil Rathi

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Firms doing "the right thing" won't fear Consumer Duty: Nikhil Rathi

FCA chief executive speech

clock 15 July 2022 • 1 min read
Ashley Alder takes FCA chair

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Ashley Alder takes FCA chair

As of January 2023

clock 08 July 2022 • 1 min read
FCA mulling six-month Consumer Duty extension for advisers

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FCA mulling six-month Consumer Duty extension for advisers

Beyond April 2023 implementation

clock 07 July 2022 • 2 min read
Boris Johnson to resign as PM

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Boris Johnson to resign as PM

Same tenure as Neville Chamberlain

clock 07 July 2022 • 2 min read