Regulation & Compliance
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Attitudinal Targeted Support more effective at encouraging Brits to invest their money, finds TISA and University of Nottingham research
New research by TISA and the University of Nottingham reveals that Targeted Support is most effective when tailored to consumers’ attitudes, increasing…
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FCA sets out vision for open finance to empower consumers and businesses -plus industry reaction
Consumers and businesses could be given greater control over their financial data to help secure better deals, under a vision for open finance published today by the FCA. …
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Opinion | The advice gap wasn’t discovered. It was created. Now the FCA wants to fix it, says Patrick Murphy
The FCA has just published one of the most important consultation papers in years, on simplifying pensions and investment advice. Most…
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Royal London receives regulatory approval to deliver targeted support
Royal London, the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment provider, today announces it has received regulatory approval to deliver Targeted Support…
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Day one rights to paternity and unpaid parental leave: What changes are occurring on 6 April 2026
From 6 April 2026, employees in Great Britain will have “day-one” rights to take paternity leave and unpaid parental leave, following regulations…
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The annual review is dead: Fundment CEO says responsive advice is the new standard
The FCA’s proposal to remove the mandatory annual suitability review doesn’t mean more meetings. It means smarter architecture, writes Fundment CEO, Ola…
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New FCA and ICO statement confirms GDPR is no barrier to collecting and sharing vulnerability data, says MorganAsh
Customer vulnerability specialists MorganAsh have welcomed a joint statement from the FCA and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reiterating that data protection rules do…
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With ORA deadlines fast approaching, LCP highlights key steps for effective assessments
As the first wave of Own Risk Assessments (ORAs) comes due in the next few days, LCP is urging trustees to seize…
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FCA announces plans to help people get more financial advice for important decisions – plus industry reaction
More people could access financial advice, under proposals set out today by FCA. The FCA is consulting on how to make it…
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PIMFA responds to FCA’s Simplifying the Advice Rules consultation
PIMFA, the trade association representing wealth managers and financial advisers across the UK, has responded to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Simplifying…
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