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The Financial Conduct Authority has launched its new payment portal enabling regulated firms to access their invoices and arrange payment of their fees online.

The BVRLA continues to support FCA-regulated members who have been implementing the requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority’s Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR) since 2019.

Marking an important step towards the end of LIBOR, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced the dates that panel bank submissions for all LIBOR settings will cease and LIBOR rates will no longer be available.

The Financial Conduct Authority is launching a new online invoicing portal on 12 April 2021 for firms to access their invoices and arrange payment of their fees.

The Financial Conduct Authority has published guidance for firms on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers and regulated members are being encouraged to check it to ensure that they have the right processes in place to ensure best practice.

The BVRLA has responded to HM Treasury's Future Regulatory Framework (FRF) Review: Consultation. The consultation marks the launch of the second phase of the FRF Review, which considers how the regulatory framework for financial services needs to adapt to be fit for the future, in particular, to reflect the UK’s new position outside of the EU.

The Financial Conduct Authority’s new rules on Commission Disclosure will come into force from 28 January 2021.

The BVRLA is adding an instructor-led online version of its very popular course, ‘Compliant Selling – Treating Customers Fairly’ to its Online Learning Hub.

The Financial Conduct Authority has proposed draft consumer credit guidance to allow motor finance firms to repossess assets from 31 January 2021 and is considering views following a recent consultation.

The BVRLA's remote SM&CR Development Programme, which continues to provide valuable support to leasing broker members, has places available on the next course on Tuesday 26 January 2021.

New FCA guidance on motor finance forbearance came into effect on 25 November and the BVRLA has published a short video to help explain the guidance and what it means for members.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) training video on its website to help firms train relevant staff on how the Conduct Rules apply to their roles.