# Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-13**: FCA Progress Report — The regulator finds firms are successfully using FAQs and videos to boost consumer understanding.
- **2024-07-31**: Closed Product Deadline — The Consumer Duty is extended to cover closed products and services.
- **2023-07-31**: Consumer Duty Implementation — The FCA's landmark Consumer Duty rules come into force for all new and existing products.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### FCA Reports Progress in Consumer Clarity as Firms Adopt Video and FAQs
2026-03-13 03:39:03 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has observed a significant improvement in how financial firms communicate complex information to retail customers. By pivoting toward interactive FAQs and video content, firms are increasingly meeting the high standards set by the UK's Consumer Duty regulations.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/fca-consumer-understanding-improvement-2026

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