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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is undergoing a period of active engagement with industry representatives to shape a consultation on a motor finance redress scheme. The redress consultation is due to run from October, with a scheme likely to be in place by early 2026.

This autumn’s BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference (LBC) will bring together some of the most influential voices shaping the regulatory and economic landscape, with senior speakers confirmed from both the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England.

The Supreme Court’s long-awaited ruling on the motor finance case “Hopcraft and another (Respondents) v Close Brothers Limited (Appellant)” was delivered on Friday.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published the results of a web sweep of over 100 businesses as part of a new phase of its work to protect consumers who rely on online reviews.

The Supreme Court is due to publish its long-awaited ruling on the landmark motor finance case this Friday (1 August), with the judgement expected towards the end of the working day. This decision marks a pivotal moment for the automotive finance sector, following months of legal scrutiny and attention.

The BVRLA’s annual programme of specialist industry forums continues, with each including limited spaces for members that don’t currently subscribe to the full calendar of events.

Lawyers Shoosmiths has published an article which outlines why motor finance firms should act now to prepare for a potential Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)-mandated redress scheme, following the impending Supreme Court ruling on historic commission arrangements.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a joint consultation with the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) on modernising the redress system.

The BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference returns this autumn with a bold new direction, a striking new venue, and a renewed focus on helping brokers navigate a complex, fast-changing marketplace.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a consultation on the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) draft guidance for businesses on the price transparency provisions.

A study from the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has identified how the UK compares to other established markets when considering consumer credit regulation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has launched a short consultation seeking views on the interest rate that it applies to compensation awarded to consumers.