A parliamentary committee has called on the UK Financial Conduct Authority to give more clarity on how financial regulation applies to...
Firms can start applying to enter the UK’s cryptoasset licensing regime from this autumn, according to an update from the Financial...
Swiftly following the release of the UK’s cryptoasset legislation, the Financial Conduct Authority has opened three consultations on the...
Our Financial Regulation Outlook 2026 explores the key regulatory developments that we expect to see in the Banking, Asset Management and...
HM Treasury has laid legislation before Parliament which will introduce a regulatory regime for cryptoassets. The new regime will start...
UK regulators say changes to payments infrastructure should go beyond a like-for-like upgrade. According to a new strategy, the next...
The UK is entering a key phase as it lays the foundations for its cryptoasset regulatory regime. Legislation to regulate cryptoassets...
The Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on how fund managers can enable direct-to-fund dealing and use tokenised registers. As well...
In its 2024 Consumer Duty CFI, the FCA asked industry whether regulation founded upon high-level ‘outcomes-based’ requirements might be...
The FCA is consulting on removing contactless payment limits. If the proposals are finalised, banks and other payment service providers...
The UK Government has shared draft legislation amending the Money Laundering Regulations, including changes to cryptoasset regulation,...
It has been a busy summer for the regulation of payment services in the UK. As well as calling on e-money and payments firms to improve...
The Financial Conduct Authority has found significant variation in how firms comply with their algorithmic trading control obligations....
Payments firms must safeguard the funds they receive in connection with making payments or issuing e-money. The Financial Conduct...
The Bank of England has finalised its Fundamental Rules for financial market infrastructure. Having originally proposed a six-month...
Earlier this year the Government laid legislation before Parliament to bring more BNPL agreements into the scope of UK regulation (see:...