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FCA proposes ban on debt packager referral fees

17th November 2021 Arrears and Recoveries | #regulation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed banning debt packager firms from being paid to refer customers to other firms. Debt packagers are regulated providers of debt advice, who refer customers to other providers of debt solutions. They rely on income from referral fees paid by these other firms. These fees can be many times…

FOS agrees to review firms’ early settlement offers

3rd November 2021 Alternative Consumer Lending | #regulation

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is to review offers made by firms to their clients in early settlement cases. FOS that in light of concerns that taking a more neutral stance could jeopardise fairness and consistent outcomes it had proposed to present proactive offers from businesses ‘neutrally’ to customers, essentially making clear that in putting…

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FCA proposes ban on debt packager referral fees

FOS agrees to review firms’ early settlement offers

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