FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK Government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.

Source: fca.org.uk

PayPal to Pause UK Cryptocurrency Sales to Meet Regulatory Changes
PayPal to Pause UK Cryptocurrency Sales to Meet Regulatory Changes
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal will reportedly place a temporary halt on cryptocurrency sales for its U.K. customers starting from October. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >
Klarna Partners With Money Adviser Network to Offer Debt Advice
Klarna Partners With Money Adviser Network to Offer Debt Advice
July 19, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Klarna has joined forces with the Money Adviser Network (MAN) to enable its customers in the United Kingdom to get fast, free debt advice. Get the Full Story...

READ MORE >
FCA Proposes Consumer Duty on Social Media Financial Product Ads
FCA Proposes Consumer Duty on Social Media Financial Product Ads
July 17, 2023  |  Regulation

The U.K.’s financial watchdog wants to crack down on illicit marketing of financial products on social media. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >
FCA Debuts ‘Significant Change’ to Crypto Marketing Rules
FCA Debuts ‘Significant Change’ to Crypto Marketing Rules
June 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Great Britain’s financial watchdog has unveiled what it calls “tough rules” for crypto marketing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

READ MORE >
FCA Says Many Payments Firms’ Controls Aren’t ‘Sufficiently Robust’
FCA Says Many Payments Firms’ Controls Aren’t ‘Sufficiently Robust’
March 17, 2023  |  Regulation

A United Kingdom regulator has cautioned payments firms that it expects their controls to be “sufficiently robust.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >
Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
March 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

READ MORE >
UK’s FCA: eMoney CEOs Must Make Consumer Duty Rules ‘Top Priority’
UK’s FCA: eMoney CEOs Must Make Consumer Duty Rules ‘Top Priority’
February 21, 2023  |  Regulation

A British regulator has told eMoney firms that they need to change some practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

READ MORE >
Payoneer Adds UK License to Its Global Regulatory Approvals
Payoneer Adds UK License to Its Global Regulatory Approvals
February 17, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Payoneer has received another license as it aims to extend its services around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

READ MORE >
UK Edges Closer to BNPL Regulation as Consultation Kicks Off
UK Edges Closer to BNPL Regulation as Consultation Kicks Off
February 15, 2023  |  BNPL

The U.K. has launched a long-awaited consultation aimed at regulating the BNPL sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

READ MORE >