Regulatory Updates

The FCA has published details of an announcement from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC), dated 14th October 2025, that Premier Insurance Company Limited (Premier Insurance) has entered administration following an application to the Supreme…

Recently, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) warned that there have been 4,465 reports of fake FCA scams to the regulator’s consumer helpline already this year with 480 victims were duped into sending money to the fraudster.

The FCA has published a web page and an AI Update document outlining how it wants to support the safe and responsible adoption of AI in UK financial markets. It has also published a Feedback Statement in response to the feedback it received to its April 2025…

In response to the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) coming into force, the ICO has launched public consultations to help shape final guidance about amendments to the Act. The Consultations relate to guidance about a new lawful basis for data processing…

HMT has published a Policy Statement about the Appointed Representatives (AR) regime, in which it sets out that the Government views the AR regime as playing an important part in the provision of UK financial services, and that it provides a proportionate and…

Firms have a responsibility, particularly under the Consumer Duty, to equip retail customers to make decisions that are effective, timely, and properly informed. Selective online choice architecture, and the presence of sludge and deceptive design, can put…