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Financial Conduct Authority

Our coverage on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) focuses on its regulatory impact on the UK accountancy profession, including enforcement actions, compliance expectations, and evolving governance standards. Accountancy Today reports on the FCA’s oversight of financial services firms, its enforcement powers—ranging from fines to prohibitions—and its role in upholding market integrity. Our editorial provides insights into the FCA’s initiatives, such as the introduction of targeted financial advice to improve consumer access to guidance . This coverage equips accountants, partners, and compliance leaders with the knowledge to navigate the FCA’s regulatory landscape effectively.

Financial Conduct Authority

Our coverage on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) focuses on its regulatory impact on the UK accountancy profession, including enforcement actions, compliance expectations, and evolving governance standards. Accountancy Today reports on the FCA’s oversight of financial services firms, its enforcement powers—ranging from fines to prohibitions—and its role in upholding market integrity. Our editorial provides insights into the FCA’s initiatives, such as the introduction of targeted financial advice to improve consumer access to guidance . This coverage equips accountants, partners, and compliance leaders with the knowledge to navigate the FCA’s regulatory landscape effectively.

FCA announces two permanent executive appointments

Simon Walls and Johan Sekora to join leadership team to support market reform and…

FRC sanctions former Carillion finance directors over misconduct

Regulator bans two former finance chiefs and three senior accountants following the collapse…

Finfluencers, LLMs, and the accountancy misinformation economy

By Jonathan Barber, UK executive director at the Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA)

What does the NDA consultation mean for accountancy firms?

The government’s proposed restrictions on NDAs are expected to impact professional services…

Quantuma appointed as liquidators of HDH Investment Services

The liquidators are authorised insolvency practitioners and will act as officers of the court

FCA must balance market readiness with sustainability standards, says ACCA

Accountancy body calls for pragmatic approach to new reporting requirements to ensure…

FRC issues interim guidance for safeguarding auditors

The guidance provides principles for consistent assurance engagements until the FRC issues a…

Mercer & Hole appoints new insolvency investigations and forensics manager

Will Da Costa steps into his new role with vast experience in forensic accounting and…

FCA unveils senior leadership appointments

Chris Knight will step into his new role in July 2026

Mercer and Hole appoints restructuring and insolvency director

Shaun Walker joins accountancy firm's London office following 12 years at boutique practice
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