Policy papers and consultations

HM Treasury has outlined its approach to designating critical third parties to the UK financial services sector.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 21 March 2024

Details for suppliers or contractors who provide goods or services to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 9 January 2023

• No Purchase Order, No Pay Policy

  DWP operates a ‘No Purchase Order, No Pay’ policy. This means that DWP…

HM Treasury, the CMA, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) have published a joint statement which sets out their plan to establish a Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee to oversee th…

• From: Competition and Markets Authority and 3 others
• Updated: 25 March 2022

• Joint statement by HM Treasury, the CMA, the FCA and the PSR on the future of Open Banking

  March 2022 Open Banking has led to greater competition and innovation in…

We welcome views on the proposal that everyone who provides tax advice should hold professional indemnity insurance, as well as views on a definition of tax advice.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 30 November 2021

In line with its statutory duty, the Financial Conduct Authority has reviewed the retained provisions of the Consumer Credit Act 1974, and set out its findings in this report.

• From: Financial Conduct Authority
• Updated: 25 March 2019

We're seeking views on the recommendations made by the Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 11 March 2019

Seeking technical views on draft regulations to ban pensions cold calling.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 29 October 2018

How the government is reforming the way financial services firms are regulated, to give regulators greater powers and make sure customers are treated fairly.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 8 May 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation seeks views on which additional major financial benchmarks should be brought into the regulatory framework originally implemented for LIBOR.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 22 December 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation calls for evidence about the enforcement decision-making processes of the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 18 December 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Letter of notification to the European Commission of the replacement of the Financial Services Authority with new regulatory authorities.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 1 July 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This document contains a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), and HM Treasury.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 19 December 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government