What you'll find in this e-book:
- Faster, smarter regulation – Updates to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) reduce approval timelines and simplify certification requirements while maintaining oversight.
- Consumer Duty clarity – Learn how the FCA’s wholesale markets digital strategy refines supervision, updates distribution rules, and strengthens protections for both retail and wholesale clients.
- Mortgage and investment opportunities – Discover how new schemes, stress-testing revisions, and capital regime changes are reshaping lending, investment, and market growth.
- Payments and digital infrastructure – Explore the government’s vision for next-generation payment systems, including digital money, T+1 settlement cycles, and a fully dematerialized share register by 2027.
- Workforce readiness – The Financial Services Sector Skills Council (FSSC) is preparing the next-generation workforce with a skills framework covering digital, sustainability, and behavioural competencies.