Adviser support network SimplyBiz has launched an online interactive ‘Horizon Scanner’, which it said is designed to keep firms up to date with the regulatory activities happening in 2023.
Read more ...FCA to begin imposing new levy from July
- Friday, 10 March 2023
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The FCA will begin invoicing for the Treasury’s new Anti-Money Laundering levy from July, with some large firms expected to pay £250,000 per annum.
Read more ...First Long Term Asset Fund gets go ahead
- Thursday, 09 March 2023
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The FCA has approved the first Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF) with Schroders becoming the inaugural provider.
Read more ...FCA’s publishes delayed 24 month regulatory plan
- Wednesday, 01 March 2023
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The FCA and sister regulators have this week published a detailed 'Regulatory Grid' outlining revised plans for the next 24 months to allow for the Chancellor's 'Edinburgh Reforms' to be included.
Read more ...FCA consults on asset management regulation
- Monday, 20 February 2023
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The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on regulatory changes that might help the UK’s asset management industry, as well as better supporting the investors it serves and boosting competition.
Read more ...FCA launches drive to prepare firms for Consumer Duty
- Monday, 06 February 2023
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The FCA has launched a drive to support firms through the transition to the new Consumer Duty requirements in July.
Read more ...Crypto to face ‘robust regulation’
- Wednesday, 01 February 2023
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The government says that crypto trading and crypto assets will be "robustly" regulated under new proposals published today.
Read more ...FCA warns some firms may miss Duty deadline
- Tuesday, 24 January 2023
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Some financial services firms are at risk of being unable to apply the new Consumer Duty rules which come into force in six months, the FCA has warned.
Read more ...Make FCA pay for blunders says taskforce
- Thursday, 19 January 2023
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The Financial Conduct Authority should pay compensation to individuals when it makes regulatory blunders, the Transparency Task Force (TTF) has recommended.
Read more ...Scammer who conned elderly gets 4 extra years in prison
- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
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Fraudster Michael Nascimento, who helped scam £2.8m from elderly and vulnerable people, has been sentenced to an additional almost four years in prison for failing to pay a confiscation order against him.
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