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Business interruption insurance
Find out how the FCA are seeking legal clarity on business interruption (BI) insurance during the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis and what insurers and intermediaries are expected to do
Click the link below for further details: https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/business-interruption-insuranceFCA to launch enhanced Financial Services Register
The FCA will be replacing its existing Financial Services Register with an enhanced Financial Services Register later this month (27 July). Click the link below for further details: https://www.fca.org.uk/news/news-stories/fca-launch-enhanced-financial-services-register
PS21/5 – General Insurance Pricing practices market study
Recent market study released, please click link below for further information ps21-5
The FCA have set out plans for a new Consumer Duty
Click the link below for further details… https://www.fca.org.uk/publications/consultation-papers/cp21-13-new-consumer-duty
Firm censured and agrees to pay extended warranty insurance customers £399,902
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Lands’ End to John O’Groats – Virtual Challenge
The Manchester Insurance Institute is excited to announce that they would like to challenge members and non-members in travelling the length of the UK in a Virtual Walking Challenge from Lands’ End to John O’Groats – over 1000 miles! Before you think “I am not fit enough to do this”, there...
FCA publish a speech – Why Diversity and Inclusion are regulatory issues.
See link https://www.fca.org.uk/news/speeches/why-diversity-and-inclusion-are-regulatory-issues Create Solutions will be holding a webinar for our clients on this topic on the 14th May 2021 to help clients understand what they need to do. Details will be available shortly…
FCA publish information for firms on Coronavirus (Covid-19) response
FCA publish information for firms on Coronavirus (Covid-19) response
Click the link below for further details: https://www.fca.org.uk/coronavirus/information-firmsFCA launches pre-paid funeral plans consultation
FCA today launches pre-paid funeral plans consultation | FCA What firms must do to prepare All firms in this sector now need to consider how FCA regulation impacts their business and begin to make the necessary preparations. Over the coming months, the FCA will be providing a range of help and guidance...
Prepaid Funeral Plans are being regulated by the FCA.
The FCA consultation starts in Spring 2021 with the finalised rules said to be published later in 2021. For details of how we can help you with the FCA authorisation process please contact us for details. Regulating the funeral plans sector: what you need to know | FCA
Why the FCA cares about diversity and inclusion?
The FCA published this article on 28th Jan 2021. The FCA want a main stream diversity and inclusion into all of their regulatory processes. Read more on this subject here… https://www.fca.org.uk/news/speeches/diversity-inclusion-why-does-fca-care
