FSCS news

Read the latest news and updates regarding FSCS. Learn about our work with the industry, new staff appointments and other projects we’re involved in.

FSCS Chair Marshall Bailey

Reflections as I enter my second (and final) term as Chair

05 May 2021


FSCS Chair Marshall Bailey shares the achievements he's most proud of from his first term at FSCS and what’s needed to overcome the challenges the industry faces.

Check your pensions and investments are FSCS protected

Are your pensions and investments FSCS protected?

31 March 2021


Pensions and investments are among the most complicated financial products out there. Take the time to check they're FSCS protected now for peace of mind later on.

Bank of England

FCA releases updated pension redress guidance

26 March 2021


The FCA has announced an update to the method used to calculate the amount of redress due. The new method will apply in cases where it's been judged that advice was unsuitable for defined benefit pension transfer.

Older man in tanktop

FSCS: from claimants to customers

18 March 2021


Read how FSCS recently hit its highest-ever monthly customer satisfaction score, with the average increasing from 77% in the summer of 2019, to 85% today.

FSCS Plan and Budget 2021/22

Plan and Budget 2021/22

22 January 2021


FSCS’s Plan and Budget outlines expected management costs and the latest forecast of potential claims volumes for the year ahead. Read the latest issue here.

FSCS Wellbeing Strategy

FSCS expands Wellbeing Strategy to further support its people

18 January 2021


Our enhanced Wellbeing Strategy is our latest step to look after our staff's mental and physical health, so they can continue to help our customers.

Lady with baby

How FSCS has helped customers through a difficult year

26 November 2020


We catch up with FSCS Chief Operating Officer Jimmy Barber during England’s ‘second lockdown’ to look back at FSCS’s performance during a challenging year.

Josh Rendall

Prevention is better than cure: an update on our Prevent work

20 November 2020


FSCS Policy Manager Josh Rendall gives an update on the work we've done recently as part of our Prevent strategy.