Compliance

The final rule brings supervision to “Big Tech” and other widely used digital payment apps

Analysis of 18,000 borrower complaints reveals payment processing errors, inaccurate bills and repayment information, and unhelpful customer service

The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Metro Bank £16.7 million

The banking and credit sector continues to attract the highest number of complaints

Faces a new investigation into whether the merger violates antitrust law

By increasing competition and choice, the rule aims to lower loan prices and improve customer service

Customers tricked into sending money to fraudsters can be compensated up to £85,000

Firm says current complexity of Basel III framework could hinder its effectiveness

Consumer protection law enforcers will now require banks to show evidence of opt-in agreements

Rules will reportedly be implemented in January 2026 at the earliest