On 14 January 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority, Bank of England and Prudential Regulation Authority signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Supervisory Authorities to enhance cooperation and oversight of critical third parties (CTPs) that fall under the UK’s CTP regime. The MoU establishes a framework for coordinating and sharing information on the oversight of CTPs under the UK regime and Critical Third-Party Providers under the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act, including during incidents such as power outages or cyber-attacks.