Regulating for growth – the future is now
Speech by Jessica Rusu, FCA chief data, information and intelligence officer, delivered at Travers Smith’s Future of Fintech 2025, Merchant Taylors’ Hall. The invite for this conference highlights...
Communities use rules to successfully maintain access to cash
The ribbon was cut on a new banking hub in Monmouth, Wales, marking the first anniversary of the FCA’s access to cash rules. The rules mean that before banks and building societies change cash servi...
Tax-free pension lump sums and cancellation rights
On 25 September 2025, HMRC published newsletter 173 which explains how:tax legislation applies to tax free lump sums andthe tax implications when lump sums are returned to pensionsTo support firms’ ...
Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited enters administration
On 2 September 2025, Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited (SMCS), a debt collection firm, went into administration. Louise Longley and Julian Pitts of Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP were appointed as ...
HYPE Token Falters as CZ-Backed Aster Overtakes Hyperliquid
HYPE token is struggling to maintain momentum as Hyperliquid faces mounting pressure from Aster, a fast-rising decentralized exchange (DEX) that has quickly gained traction with backing from Binance f...
