What is a simple complaint FCA?

What is a complaint? The FCA defines a complaint as an expression of dissatisfaction (oral or written) about the provision of, or failure to provide, a financial service. It alleges how you have suffered (or may suffer): financial loss; material distress; or.

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How often do we report our complaint volumes to the FCA?

every 6 months
We publish our complaints data every 6 months, around April and September. We provide firm-specific data for individual firms and aggregate, or total, data at market-level.

How do I file a complaint with the FCA?

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Can I report a company to the FCA?

If you’re a firm or professional with information about potential or actual wrongdoing or misconduct in an area of financial services that we regulate, you can report it to us. In our work, we use information and intelligence from many different sources.

Can an individual complain to the FCA?

If you’re unhappy with a financial product or service, find out how to complain. We don’t investigate individual complaints at the FCA, but the firms we regulate must have a process in place for resolving disputes with their customers.

What is classed as material inconvenience?

Material Inconvenience Our actions have had a direct impact on a customer’s life, causing a disproportionate amount of disruption or difficulty.

Can I Whistleblow to the FCA?

The FCA are unable to provide legal advice on whistleblowing. Protect, the whistleblowing charity, can provide advice about raising your concerns and your rights as a whistleblower.

What is a reportable concern?

A reportable concern includes: Anything that would be the subject-matter of a ‘protected disclosure’, including breaches of rules. A breach of the firm’s policies and procedures. Behaviour that harms or is likely to harm the reputation or financial well-being of the firm.

What should be included in a final response letter FCA?

Your final response should:

summarise the complaint.
be open in acknowledging any mistakes made,
give details of whether you accept the complaint and want to offer redress to settle, with a clear explanation of how you decided on that offer, or.
say you do not accept the complaint, with your reasons.

How do I report a company to the FCA?

call our dedicated team: 0207 066 9200 between 10am to 3pm, or leave a message.
email: [email protected].
write to us: Intelligence Department (Ref PIDA) Financial Conduct Authority, 12 Endeavour Square, London, E20 1JN.
use our online form to make a report.

Can you claim compensation for stress and inconvenience?

In general therefore while claims for stress and inconvenience are not common, they can can be pursued in limited circumstances. In most cases such claims are made in conjunction with claims for more conventional financial loss arising from the negligence, so they form one element of a larger claim.