FCA announces new chair of Smaller Business Practitioner Panel
We have appointed Will Self as chair of our Smaller Business Practitioner Panel. He will take up the role as chair from 1 September 2025. Following a competitive interview process, Will has been appoi...
FCA removes more data returns, helping 36,000 firms
We’re continuing to make data reporting more proportionate by reducing and removing regulatory returns for 95% of all authorised firms. 36,000 firms will now no longer need to submit a nil return wh...
Forest Savers enters administration
On 19 August 2025, Waltham Forest Council Employee Credit Union (WFCECU) – trading as Forest Savers – entered administration and has now stopped trading. Dina Devalia and Terri Mulgrew of Quantuma...
FCA cuts more data reporting to benefit 11,000 firms
We’re proposing to make further cuts to data reporting, that will benefit 11,000 retail intermediary firms. Regular submission of the Retail Mediation Activities Return (RMAR) helps support firms, u...