
How much does it cost to register as a Small Payment Institution (SPI) with the FCA?
Summary The costs of registering to become an SPI will vary depending on your size and business model, but you should expect to budget for

Summary The costs of registering to become an SPI will vary depending on your size and business model, but you should expect to budget for

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched its new Handbook API, giving firms and technology providers direct access to FCA Handbook content in a structured,

The regulatory landscape for payment firms is evolving rapidly. Firms must not only understand regulatory requirements but also demonstrate that their systems, controls, and processes

Most regulated firms understand the importance of risk assessments. Business-Wide Risk Assessments (BWRAs) and Customer Risk Assessments (CRAs) are well-established parts of a firm’s financial

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released its latest review of firms’ sanctions systems and controls, identifying common weaknesses across the financial services sector. Since

The FCA has introduced a major change to safeguarding oversight for UK payments and e-money firms. Starting 7 May 2026, firms safeguarding customer funds must

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has shared its plans for the next stage of fintech innovation, focusing on artificial intelligence, Open Finance, and helping high-growth

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a speech by Jonathan Pearson outlining progress made in the second year of Consumer Duty Board reporting, alongside

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its vision for open finance, outlining how consumers and businesses could gain greater control over their financial data

At the MoneyLIVE Summit 2026, David Geale, Executive Director of Payments and Digital Finance at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Managing Director of the
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