This page tracks all the key news, commentary, and regulatory updates on the FCA’s Consumer Duty and what it means for mortgage and protection professionals. Read below for practical coverage and analysis.
ONS data confirms the North East is outperforming every other region – and the chance for intermediaries is real
Ask an AI the same mortgage question twice and you might get two different answers. Here's why it happens, and how brokers can use these tools with confidence
In a regulatory environment that is already reshaping how brokers operate, the question of who oversees the overseer matters more than it might appear
Australian regulators have ordered a A$35 million penalty after mortgage borrower, others lose life savings
Brokers explain why IP lags life insurance and what needs to change to close the protection gap
With 1.8 million borrowers remortgaging in 2026, brokers have a clear window to close the income protection gap
American bank regulators are tightening their grip on AI — and the FCA is likely watching closely
Brokers share frank views on AI's role in the industry and the misinformation risk it carries
Self-employed, older homeowners and those with variable income among groups set to benefit from proposed changes
Mortgage lender Lloyds says two-thirds of UK purchase fraud now originates on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp – is that fraud affecting you and your clients?
