Companies House updated guidance and information – identity verification compliance
Companies House has published further guidance on its new identity verification requirements. From 18th November 2025, directors and people with significant control (PSCs) are legally required to verify their identity. Companies House will be phasing this in…
Financial Services Compensation Scheme publishes its November 2025 Outlook
In its November 2025 edition of Outlook the FSCS shares an update on compensation figures for this financial year, as well as an early view of the levy forecast for 2026/27.
Advertising Standards Authority blog: “Advertising, trust and growth: looking ahead to 2026″
The ASA has published its 2025 mid-year progress report and objectives for 2026. The ASA seeks to ensure advertising is legal, decent, honest and truthful.
Where next for premium finance?
The possible impact of the FCA’s motor finance redress scheme provisions: we are issuing this update to summarise the latest position in relation to premium finance and to highlight potential areas of focus for the FCA, taking into account the proposed…
Financial Ombudsman Service publishes its complaints data for Q3 2025
FOS has announced the publication of its latest Q3 2025 (July to September) complaints data. FOS received 46,300 complaints in the period. New cases coming through to FOS have dropped by more than a third, as professional representatives bring fewer cases…
FCA speech: “Do the right thing: Part II”
The FCA has published a speech delivered by Therese Chambers, Joint Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight, at the City & Financial Global FCA Investigations and Enforcement Summit. Referring to her last speech on this subject at this same…