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Stronger protections for buy now pay later customers come into force

Providers will come under the regulation of the Financial Conduct Authority and customers will have stronger support if something goes wrong.

Evening Standard

Buy Now, Pay Later rules are changing. Here’s what you need to know

Almost 11 million shoppers used BNPL services in the 12 months to May 2024

The Independent UK

Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google

Direct oversight of ‘critical third parties’ such as Oracle and Microsoft given to ensure resilient cyber-defences and help safeguard UK economy

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Firms improving design of products and services under Consumer Duty, FCA finds

People should be able to trust products and services are designed for them, monitored properly, and deliver expected outcomes, the regulator said.

Evening Standard

Global Market: UK regulator urged to consider rules for AI chatbots in financial advice

A UK regulatory review has recommended that the Financial Conduct Authority consider bringing AI models such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini within its regulatory framework as their influence on consumer financial decisions grows. The report also warned of systemic risks from increasing reliance on a handful of AI and cloud…

The Economic Times

Banks commit to improving basic bank account access after poor practice found

People with a poor credit history may struggle to access a standard current account, meaning a basic bank account can be vital to them.

Evening Standard

Labour calls for probe into Farage’s ‘crypto lobbying to line donor’s pockets’

The Reform UK leader reportedly sought to block Bank of England proposals for a state-run digital currency.

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City watchdog closes Drax biomass probe after sustainability concerns

The Financial Conduct Authority said it had not found evidence that justified any further action.

Evening Standard

Car finance payouts likely to be delayed until at least 2027, warns watchdog

The Financial Conduct Authority said it has already spent more than £20 million developing the plans and that further costs lie ahead.

Evening Standard

FCA aims to help more people such as first-time buyers to access mortgages

The regulator said it believes that some creditworthy people may be currently underserved by the market.

The Independent UK

City watchdog sues Neil Woodford for allegedly offering unauthorised investment advice

Move comes months after the FCA announced plans to ban the former investment star from holding senior City roles after collapse of popular equity fund

The Guardian - UK

Student loans crisis ‘comparable to PPI scandal’, education tsar suggests

This year has seen rising criticism of the student loans system after the chancellor announced at the autumn 2025 budget the repayment threshold would be frozen for three years

The Independent UK

Ultima Markets Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary and Inter's Double with Exclusive VIP Tour at San Siro

EBENE CYBERCITY, Mauritius, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultima Markets recently hosted clients and institutional partners in Milano for an exclusive VIP corporate hospitality tour, celebrating a unique convergence of milestones, FC Internazionale Milano's historic Double and Ultima Markets' 10th anniversary.

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FCA’s Palantir deal could expose UK financial data to Trump’s US, critics fear

Exclusive: MP and campaigners say sensitive citizen and company data could be subject to US disclosure laws

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Young drivers urged to steer clear of ‘ghost broking’ insurance scams

The Financial Conduct Authority is urging motorists to be wary of offers that sound too good to be true.

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Review will check if investment firms offer bereaved customers adequate support

The FCA will look at the experience customers have from when firms are told about a bereavement, through to the settlement or transfer of investments.

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Regulator to review claims management companies amid ‘poor practices’ concerns

Consumers were being let down ‘too often’, the Financial Conduct Authority said.

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City regulator reviewing whether APRs help consumers understand borrowing costs

The Financial Conduct Authority said that to help people navigate their financial lives, it is asking for views on whether there is a better way.

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Santander agrees to pay compensation on mis-sold car loans

Payouts are due on about 12.1 million mis-sold deals from various lenders at an average of £829 each, the Financial Conduct Authority said.

Evening Standard

UK regulator part of international crackdown on finfluencers acting illegally

The Financial Conduct Authority is among 17 regulators worldwide to have taken part in a week of action.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Car finance scandal compensation scheme revealed as motorists to receive £829 average payout

Around 12 million drivers mis-sold car loans could be eligible

The Independent UK

Millions of motorists to find out how they will be compensated after car finance saga

The FCA previously estimated that approximately 14 million deals, representing 44 per cent of all agreements since 2007, were unfairly sold

Evening Standard

Car finance saga: Millions of motorists to find out how they will be compensated

Final decisions on the long-awaited programme will be published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Monday afternoon.

Evening Standard

Car finance saga: Millions of motorists to find out how they will be compensated

Final decisions on the long-awaited programme will be published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Monday afternoon.

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