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Martin Lewis’ Money & Mental Health Institute Gains Super-Complaint Status

The consumer champion’s charity now has extra powers to hold various companies to account via various regulators. Here’s the word; The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, the charity founded and chaired by Martin Lewis (MoneySavingExpert) to […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Takes Action Against Mako LLP

The latest from the FCA for you; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Mako Financial Markets Partnership LLP (Mako) £1,662,700 for failing to ensure it had effective systems and controls to guard against financial […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Takes Action Against Campbell & Associates

Here’s the latest from the FCA, who are taking action; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Mrs Lisa Campbell with multiple criminal offences, including fraud by abuse of position and providing false or misleading […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Steps Up Action Against Misleading Financial Products Advertising

Get rich quick schemes are all over social media, often with a celeb picture plastered across the top. From crypto coins to drop shipping scams, carbon offsetting to fake insurance policies, the dodgy ads are […]

Insurance Regulation

DORA Is Here – But Readiness Concerns Are Far from Over

This article is by Alasdair Anderson, VP of EMEA at Protegrity, and it looks at the potential for enforcement after the DORA regs come into effect; For months, the impending Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) […]

Legal

FCA Secures Confiscation Order Against Investment Fraudster

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured a confiscation order of £5,963,376.15, against convicted fraudster Guy Flintham. Here are details; Mr Flintham is serving a six-year prison sentence having pleaded guilty to fraud by false […]

UK Insurance Trends

New Fairer Finance Podcast Makes Its Debut

There’s a new podcast up n runing for those interested in finance and issues like regulation, consumer laws, FCA etc. Independent research and consumer group Fairer Finance has launched a new podcast for 2025 aimed at […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Extends Motor Finance Response Deadline to Dec 4 2025

Just a reminder that the deadline for industry responses to Motor finance rates has been extended until the end of 2025. Here’s the word from the FCA; We have extended the time firms have to […]