Regulation

Building Safety Regulator appoints Independent Chair of Residents’ Panel

19 August 2026

Creating a clear, rules-based planning system: letter to local authority leaders and mayors

18 August 2026

Creating a clear, rules-based planning system: letter to stakeholders

18 August 2026

RSH adds Rentplus Homes Limited to gradings under review list

18 August 2026

Consumer upgrade for housing association

12 August 2026

FCA finalises rules to cut firms' transaction reporting costs by over £100m a year

Transaction reporting requirements become smarter, simpler and more proportionate under new rules from the FCA. Transaction reports are critical to the FCA’s ability to detect and investigate market abuse, monitor market functioning and supervise firms…

3 August 2026

FCA censures Equity for Growth (Securities) Limited

The FCA has censured Equity for Growth (Securities) Limited (EFG) for approving financial promotions relating to minibonds that were unfair, unclear and misleading. EFG approved financial promotions which failed to disclose very high commission fees charged…

30 July 2026

RSH finds serious failings with Aves Housing and YMCA Thames Gateway

RSH published 20 regulatory judgements today, as part of its regular batch of outcomes from inspections and responsive engagement.

29 July 2026

Landlords with strong governance best placed to deliver more and better social homes

The Regulator of Social <mark>Housing</mark> (RSH) has today (28 July 2026) reinforced the importance of good governance in achieving more and better social homes for tenants.

28 July 2026

FCA and Bank appoint members to their Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Harmonisation Taskforce

The FCA and Bank of England (Bank) have appointed members to their Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Harmonisation Taskforce. The taskforce will inform our long-term approach to harmonising transaction and post-trade reporting requirements across UK…

27 July 2026

RSH considers compulsory deregistration of Easy Housing Association

The Regulator of Social <mark>Housing</mark> is considering removing Easy <mark>Housing</mark> Association from the register of social <mark>housing</mark> providers.…

27 July 2026

PRA fines HDI Global SE £4,165,000 for inaccurate reporting of FSCS Liabilities and FSCS Fee Tariff data

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has imposed a financial penalty of £4,165,000 on HDI Global SE in connection with the submission of incorrect data to the PRA.

20 July 2026

Contractual Control Agreements

New regulations coming into force in April 2027 will require certain contractual control agreements affecting registered land in England and Wales to be submitted digitally to HM Land Registry.

8 July 2026