The FCA has published a blog article and accompanying guidance on how insurance firms should manage conflicts of interest in vertically integrated business models. The blog, written by the FCA’s new Director of Insurance, Chris Knight, explains that conflicts can...
The ICO has published its Annual Report 2025/26, ahead of the transition from the Information Commissioner’s Office to the Information Commission. The Report sets out: The results of what the ICO expects to be the last full year of the ICO. One outcome of the Data...
The Bank of England (the Bank), the PRA and the FCA started overseeing the first critical third parties (CTPs) on Monday 13th July 2026, following designation by the Treasury. CTPs are technology and other service providers whose services underpin the UK financial...
The FCA has updated its ‘Reporting complaints’ web page to remind firms about the upcoming changes to complaints reporting and to outline the next steps that firms should take. From 1st January 2027, there will be a single, unified complaints return to replace five...
The FCA has updated the content of its ‘Trading names’ web page by adding information across the page to help firms meet requirements. The aim of the page is to help firms to learn what they should and should not do when registering a trading name that is different...
The FCA has published a financial crime controls review of firms in the insurance sector, setting out the review findings and what insurance firms can do to improve their financial crime systems and controls. The FCA expects firms to maintain adequate and...
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