Chief Executive update – Another month, another win for brokers
The FCA fees announcements this week were positive…
Jun 22 – Important update for firms advising on GI and protection
Mortgage intermediary firms have until 30 September 2022 to complete their initial fair value assessments on GI and pure protection products…
Jun 22 – FCA financial resilience survey
Between 20-24 June 2022 mortgage intermediary firms will receive, via email, a FCA financial resilience survey…
Jun 22 – FCA update: clarification on ‘use it or lose it’
In our May newsletter, we alerted members to the FCA’s new power to act more quickly against firms….
May 22 – FSCS Levy Update for 2022/23
Good news for mortgage broker firms – the FSCS has announced that its total levy on firms for 2022/23 will be £625m….
May 22 – Implementation of new charge for applications under SMR and CF(AR)
The FCA has now confirmed that 27th May 2022 will be the ‘go live’ date for a new £250 charge…
Apr 22 – Adviser Viewpoint: Opportunities and Trust
As part of our series looking at how mortgage intermediary firms overcome some of the challenges highlighted in protection Viewpoint 2021….
Apr 22 – Guide to saving protection policies
With UK households facing the worst squeeze on incomes in a generation there is concern that some clients may cancel…
Apr 22 – Consumer Duty – how can my firm prepare?
The FCA’s Consumer Duty is a key regulatory topic for 2022 and beyond. Although finalised rules and guidance are yet to be confirmed…
Mar 22 – Too much, too soon
The level of change being asked of the industry by the FCA is a significant challenge…