Financial Conduct Authority

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

Revolut Granted Permission to Delay Filing 2022 Accounts
Revolut Granted Permission to Delay Filing 2022 Accounts
September 19, 2023  |  Regulation

British FinTech company Revolut has reportedly been granted permission to delay filing its 2022 accounts for the second consecutive year. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Australia Reclassifies BNPL as Credit While UK and US Regulators Eye Similar Actions
Australia Reclassifies BNPL as Credit While UK and US Regulators Eye Similar Actions
May 26, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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UK Watchdog Warns Banks About Post Office Money Laundering
UK Watchdog Warns Banks About Post Office Money Laundering
April 24, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog wants to stop money laundering through the Post Office, a retail company that provides products and services, including postage stamps...

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Crypto Companies Crunched by Cautious UK Banks
Crypto Companies Crunched by Cautious UK Banks
April 02, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s cryptocurrency plans have reportedly hit some snags. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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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...

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