Showing 1 to 10 of 61 search results for impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

1. Lenders to pay out up to £47m in redress to borrowers in difficulty

   Press Releases Published: 25/05/2023 Last modified: 25/05/2023
   We are consulting on proposals to incorporate the temporary coronavirus tailored support guidance (TSG) for credit and mortgages into the Handbook on a permanent basis.

2. FCA tells lenders to support consumers struggling with the cost of living

   Press Releases Published: 16/06/2022 Last modified: 16/06/2022
   The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today writing to more than 3,500 lenders to remind them of the standards they should meet as consumers across the country are affected by the rising cost of living. With household bills expected to continue

3. FCA to strengthen protection of access to banking services

   Press Releases Published: 14/06/2022 Last modified: 14/06/2022
   Banks and building societies will need to assess the impact of changes to their services, for example shorter branch opening times, under updated guidance proposed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

4. Supporting consumers in challenging times

   Speeches Published: 05/05/2022 Last modified: 16/05/2022
   Speech by Sheldon Mills, Executive Director, Consumers and Competition, delivered at the Building Societies Annual Conference 

5. Supporting consumers through tough times – priorities for credit regulation

   Speeches Published: 23/03/2022 Last modified: 20/03/2024
   Speech by Brian Corr, Interim Director of Retail Lending at the FCA, delivered at Credit Summit 2022

6. FCA review finds evidence of growing competition in retail banking

   Press Releases Published: 20/01/2022 Last modified: 20/01/2022
   Greater competition in retail banking is driving choice and lower prices for consumers and small businesses.

7. Regulating for better outcomes - next steps in consumer credit

   Speeches Published: 08/10/2021 Last modified: 08/10/2021
   Speech by Nisha Arora, Director of Consumer and Retail Policy, given at Westminster Business Forum

8. FCA’s proposals for a new listing regime

   Speeches Published: 17/09/2021 Last modified: 17/09/2021
   Speech by Clare Cole, Director of Market Oversight, FCA to City & Financial's 'The Modernisation of the Listing Regime' event

9. Workstreams updates

   Statements Published: 16/07/2021 Last modified: 16/07/2021
   Update on Assessing Suitability Review (ASR 2), diagnostic review of business models, review of rules extending SME access to the Financial Ombudsman and de-anchoring remedy for credit cards

10. Access to cash FCA and PSR joint statement

    Statements Published: 13/05/2021 Last modified: 13/05/2021
    The FCA and Payment Systems Regulator are committed to ensuring that cash, and the infrastructure that supports it, remains available for those who need it.