Consumer protection
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FCA work in review: April 7-13, 2025
Our at-a-glance guide to a busy week of FCA activity.
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House votes to gut two consumer protection rules
These legislative efforts coincide with President Trump’s moves to shrink the federal government.
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Nikhil Rathi reappointed as FCA chief by UK Treasury for a second term
This is the first time an FCA chief has been reappointed for a second term. Rathi will now stay in the role until 2030.
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FCA five-year strategy launched as regulator cuts red tape to support growth
The announcement comes after months of pressure and criticism from the government and business leaders.
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FCA work in review: March 14-24, 2025
Our at-a-glance guide to a busy week of FCA activity.
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Consumer coalition asks FCA to abandon plans to delete staff emails
Groups have raised concerns with the Treasury and asked ministers to stop FCA’s plans.
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US consumers lost record $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, says FTC
The number of fraud reports remained stable last year, but the percentage of people who lost money has increased.
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CMA head says regulator will interfere in fewer global deals in the future
UK regulators are under increasing pressure from the government to cut red tape and prioritise economic growth.