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This post-Brexit government has put housing at the centre of its agenda in recognition of its ability to drive forward the economy and the failure

The FCA has confirmed new rules and guidance to apply to all firms that sold Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) which come into force 29 August

The government has recently announced two changes to advice. While these will predominantly affect the investments and pensions arena, they should positively impact the conversations

In recent weeks we have had some responses from our friends and colleagues in the FCA that indicate they are less inclined towards listening mode

The government has recently announced two changes to advice as part of the Financial Advice Market Review. While these will predominantly affect the investments and

The FCA’s Responsibilities of Providers and Distributors (RPPD) paper sets out guidance for firms around the fair treatment of customers. Although introduced in 2007, it

In the last few weeks mortgage firms have been invoiced for the latest interim levy from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. These were for eye

The FCA has issued the terms of reference for its mortgage market study, which has been focussed more tightly since it issued its feedback statement

The industry is about to descend into unseemly squabbles over the FCA proposals to reform the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.  The pre-consultation discussions were characterised

AMI has created a factsheet on Help to Buy ISAs and Lifetime ISAs which may be helpful for firms.

2017 has started with good news from Santander on procuration fees. For many years now intermediaries have been at the heart of the Santander mortgage

The New Year has brought in a few changes to the mortgage market, including the Prudential Regulation Authority underwriting requirements on buy to let contracts