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On 17 January 2025, the FCA published its response to a letter from the Prime Minister which was sent along with the Chancellor’s recommendations on growth.

The letter describes certain planned reforms under three headings: (i) unlocking capital investment and liquidity (ii) accelerating digital innovation to enhance productivity and (iii) reducing the regulatory burden. In

On 10 January 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority, Prudential Regulation Authority and Bank of England jointly published Consultation Paper 25/1 ‘Financial Services Compensation Scheme – Management Expenses Levy Limit 2025/26’ (CP25/1).

In CP25/1 the regulators set out proposals for the Management Expenses Levy Limit (MELL) for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme