The Latest Breaking News from Financial Conduct Authority

US lawmakers unveil bill to hold Wall Street’s ‘Epstein-connected’ bosses to account

Move comes as Senator Elizabeth Warren condemns Barclays response to questions over ex-boss’s ties to sex offender

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Martin Lewis issues major car finance compensation update as new court date set

Martin Lewis has issued an update on the £9.1 billion UK car finance compensation scheme as a new court date has been set.

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Cryptocurrency exchange founded by Reform donor Ben Delo sued for £20m

Former investor alleges BitMEX sold products in UK despite not being regulated by Financial Conduct Authority

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Lloyds sticks to £2bn provision for motor finance compensation

This is despite the FCA making a number of changes to the scheme, compared to its original proposals set out last year.

Evening Standard · Apr 2

Lenders to have greater flexibility offering higher loan to income mortgages

The Building Societies Association has welcomed a consultation from the Prudential Regulatory Authority and Financial Conduct Authority.

Evening Standard · Apr 1

FCA car finance compensation scheme: What is it and who is eligible for payment?

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it is launching a £7.5 billion compensation scheme to give cash back to Britons impacted by unfair car loans

Evening Standard · Mar 31

FCA wants buy now, pay later sector to ‘thrive’ as firms prepare for regulation

The sector will come under the Financial Conduct Authority’s regulation from July 15 2026.

The Independent UK · Feb 11

The type of job you do could be affecting your ability to save money – and not just because of the salary

It’s often said that millions of people in the UK don’t save enough – with one in ten adults saving no money at all. That figure from a 2025 report from the Financial Conduct Authority regulator came with a warning that it’s leaving people walking a financial tightrope.

The Conversation · Jan 30

FCA prepared to tweak car loan compensation scheme after pushback, boss says

The Financial Conduct Authority’s consultation on its proposed motor finance redress scheme closed last week, with more than 1,000 responses.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025

First-time buyers and self-employed could find it easier to access mortgages

Access to later life mortgages could also be key to helping people achieve their financial goals, the Financial Conduct Authority said.

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2025