Regulation

FSCS product levy under consideration, FCA confirms

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief executive Andrew Bailey has confirmed the introduction of a product levy will be considered as part of the regulator's upcoming consultation on the funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

31 October 2016 • 3 min read

Regulation

FCA admits lack of resources to monitor small firms

Regulator is consulting on its 'mission'

27 October 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

Autumn Statement: What will it have in store for employee benefits?

It has been confirmed that the Autumn Statement will take place at 12.30pm on Wednesday 23 November 2016. This is the first Autumn Statement under the new chancellor Philip Hammond. Jelf Employee Benefits sets out the employee benefits agenda.

27 October 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

FCA consults on treatment of customers in mortgage arrears

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will consult on new guidance on the treatment of customers with mortgage payment shortfalls (commonly referred to as arrears).

19 October 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

Government to merge financial guidance bodies into one

Diverted from two-body plan

10 October 2016 • 3 min read

Regulation

The latest on Big Data

Eoin Lyons discusses the FCA's feedback statement on Big Data and the issues to consider when risk profiling customers.

07 October 2016 • 3 min read

Regulation

MIFID: LifeQuote expects protection advice calls to be recorded

LifeQuote has warned that the MIFID requirement for advisers to record phone calls will be replicated in protection.

04 October 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

ABI criticises 'raid on the responsible' as IPT rises to 10%

The second of insurance premium tax (IPT) increases in less than a year officially comes into effect from the 1st October 2016 affecting over 50m insurance policies.

30 September 2016 • 2 min read