Help to Buy – Practical Completion deadline extension

Buyers using the government’s Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme have been given more time to reach a key deadline to prevent sales falling through….
Important Consumer Duty update for members – 5th December 2022

This update provides members with a summary of the current position on the work of the cross-sector working group…
Important update for firms with ARs/IARs

A reminder that firms with active ARs/IARs will receive a Section 165 (S165) data request from the FCA between 8-12 December 2022…
Chief Executive update for November – Working hard for you
AMI Chief Executive Robert Sinclair shares his thoughts on the current issues facing the mortgage industry, AMI achievements and exciting developments to help you and your business…
Viewpoint – What’s next?

Earlier this month AMI, alongside sponsors L&G and Royal London launched ‘The Great Protection Shift’. Catch up on the launch and read the report…
‘Biggest cyber risk is complacency, not hackers’ – ICO message

The ICO’s message comes after the ICO issued a £4.4m fine to a Berkshire based construction company, after an employee forwarded a phishing email (that was not quarantined or blocked by the IT system…
FSCS Outlook – Good news (with a caveat)

Following the positive news on the FSCS levy reduction announced earlier this year, the FSCS has confirmed that no further levy is expected in 2022/23…
Mortgage Climate Action Group – Reflections on COP27

How does the mortgage industry move forward on green in the wake of COP27? AMI Senior Policy Adviser Chloe Timperley explores potential answers to this question…
Spray Foam
AMI Chief Executive Robert Sinclair recently appeared on the radio show Money Box to talk about spray foam and the implications on mortgages (00:23-13:53)…
Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) – Future funding

FOS has released feedback to its discussion paper on future funding. In its 2023/24 Plans and Budget consultation (due in December 2022) it will consult on proposals to change…