Source · National Audit Office

Financial services mis-selling: regulation and redress

Published: 24 Feb 2016 Type: Value for Money Department: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

The Financial Conduct Authority cannot know whether its activities are reducing the overall scale of financial services mis-selling to consumers. The most prominent example of mis-selling is Payment Protection Insurance (PPI). Between April 2011 and November 2015, firms paid out £22.2 billion in compensation to more than 12 million customers who had bought PPI.

Dept: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Topics: Business and industryRegulation nao.org.uk →

Public Accounts Committee follow-up

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The Public Accounts Committee examined this NAO report and published its own recommendations. The government responds to PAC recommendations via Treasury Minutes.