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  1. FCA provides update on support for consumers impacted by coronavirus

    Statements Published: 05/03/2021 Last modified: 05/03/2021
    The FCA has provided an update on mortgages tailored support guidance for consumers impacted by coronavirus.
  2. FCA confirms the increase in thresholds for contactless payments

    Press Releases Published: 03/03/2021 Last modified: 03/03/2021
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed changes to its rules to allow for an increase in the single transaction contactless payment threshold from £45 to £100. The contactless threshold for multiple transactions will also increase from
  3. FCA and FRC joint statement reminding companies that extended financial information timelines continue to apply

    Statements Published: 27/01/2021 Last modified: 27/01/2021
    In a joint statement, the FCA and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have asked firms to stay aware of the current measures in place, considering the situation created by coronavirus (Covid-19).
  4. FCA proposes update to guidance on mortgages and consumer credit repossessions

    Statements Published: 13/01/2021 Last modified: 13/01/2021
    In November 2020, we announced further support for mortgage and consumer credit borrowers experiencing payment difficulties as a result of coronavirus (Covid-19).
  5. FCA publishes coronavirus financial resilience survey data

    Press Releases Published: 07/01/2021 Last modified: 07/01/2021
    The FCA has published the results of its coronavirus (Covid-19) financial resilience surveys. The surveys were sent to solo-regulated firms to inform the FCA of the impact of coronavirus on firms’ financial resilience.
  6. SM&CR and coronavirus: our expectations for solo-regulated firms - December 2020 update

    Statements Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/12/2020
    In April 2020, we set out our expectations to help solo-regulated firms apply the SM&CR following the exceptional circumstances arising from the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of the SM&CR
  7. Approved Persons Regime (APR) and coronavirus: our expectations - December 2020 update

    Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/12/2020
    In June 2020, we set out our expectations to help firms using Appointed Representative (AR) arrangements apply the Approved Persons Regime (APR) during coronavirus (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of rules to
  8. Joint FCA and PRA statement on SM&CR and coronavirus: our expectations of dual-regulated firms - December 2020 update

    Published: 18/12/2020 Last modified: 18/01/2021
    In April 2020, we set out our expectations to help dual-regulated firms apply the SM&CR following the exceptional circumstances that arose from the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). We offered some additional flexibility in the application of the
  9. FCA fines Barclays £26 million over treatment of customers in financial difficulty

    Press Releases Published: 15/12/2020 Last modified: 15/12/2020
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank UK PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Clydesdale Financial Services Limited (Barclays) £26 million for failures in relation to their treatment of consumer credit customers who fell into arrears
  10. FCA issues warning over festive season loan fee fraud

    Press Releases Published: 11/12/2020 Last modified: 11/12/2020
    ‘Three Wise Warnings’ for consumers to look out for this Christmas as fraudsters attempt to steal two-thirds of average gift spend.