Displaying items by tag: Consumer Duty
FCA’s new Consumer Duty rules are revealed
At 7am this morning the Financial Conduct Authority published its long-awaited policy statement and final guidance for its new Consumer Duty requirements.
1 in 5 advisers unready for new FCA Consumer Duty
A fifth (19%) of financial advisers admit they have not heard of the FCA’s new Consumer Duty and have not considered changes they may need to make.
FCA plans new Consumer Duty for firms
The FCA is to consult on introducing a sweeping new Consumer Duty which will require firms to do more to protect consumers from harm and bad financial decisions.
Moret calls on FCA for customer care measurement mechanism
Industry veteran John Moret has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer greater clarity on measurement mechanisms to aid customer care performance monitoring and benchmarking.
FCA plans to strengthen consumer protection
The FCA is to consult on plans for a new ‘Consumer Duty’ for regulated firms which will set a "higher level" of protection for consumers buying retail finance products and services.