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  1. FCA launches consultation guiding firms on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers

    Press Releases Published: 23/07/2019 Last modified: 23/07/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a consultation on proposed guidance for firms on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers.

  2. Automated investment services - our expectations

    Multi-firm reviews Published: 21/05/2018 Last modified: 21/05/2018
    The FCA carried out two reviews, the first looking at firms offering automated online discretionary investment management and the second looked at firms providing retail investment advice exclusively through automated channels. The FCA reports back

  3. Sample business plan

    Firm authorisation Published: 25/10/2023 Last modified: 25/10/2023
    If you're applying to be authorised by the FCA, learn what to include in your regulatory business plan (RBP).

  4. Cost of living

    Last modified: 04/07/2023
    Firms have an important role in supporting consumers struggling with higher living costs.

  5. Treating vulnerable consumers fairly

    Tasks for firms Focus areas Published: 27/07/2020 Last modified: 21/03/2024
    Find out about our work on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers, including why vulnerability matters, how it affects your firm, and our guidance on supporting customers in vulnerable circumstances.

  6. FCA bans and issues largest ever fine of nearly £1 million on a retail sole trader for deliberately misleading vulnerable customers for personal gain

    Press Releases Published: 19/06/2013 Last modified: 17/09/2013
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined sale and rent back arranger Gurpreet Singh Chadda £945,277 and banned him from working in the financial services industry for significant failings when conducting sale and rent back agreements. This

  7. Helping people access cash

    Firms Focus areas Published: 05/11/2020 Last modified: 02/04/2024
    How new legislation has given the FCA powers to act where it finds or anticipate significant impacts on consumers’ ability to access cash.

  8. Cost of Living: good and poor practice in the general insurance market

    Good and poor practice Published: 03/07/2023 Last modified: 03/07/2023
    We have reviewed how home and motor insurers are supporting customers in financial difficulty and handling claims. We found examples of good practice, but also areas where firms need to improve.

  9. FCA asks banks to reconsider branch closures during coronavirus lockdown

    Statements Published: 28/01/2021 Last modified: 28/01/2021
    Firms are reminded to consider the impact of national restrictions on compliance with the Principles, given our existing guidance on branch closures. 

  10. Our approach to consumers

    Corporate documents Published: 19/03/2024 Last modified: 19/03/2024
    Our Approach to Consumers sets out how we use our powers and tools to protect consumers of financial services, in line with our consumer protection objective.