Regulator seeks collective £590,544 fine over ‘reckless disregard’
Regulator slams some principal firms for taking ‘bare minimum’ approach
Tech investment contributes to £44.8m deficit while fee income increases
Thomas Kalaris was cleared of fraud charges in 2020
FCA probe welcomed by industry
Regulator has laid out a broad remit for investigation
Thomas Llewellyn Kalaris deemed ‘not fit to be a senior manager’
The FCA and its Consumer Duty cited as sources of frustration
Advice firm declared in default after first claim was upheld
Says regulator neglected to act on claims of potential fraud for more than two years