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UK financial regulator vows to ‘intervene’ over withheld interest payments

FCA survey finds 42 groups ‘collectively earned £74mn from this practice’ in one month
The regulator criticised some companies for ‘double dipping’, keeping some of the interest margin while also charging clients custody fees, as a potential breach of the new Consumer Duty regulations

The UK’s top financial regulator has vowed to “intervene” if investment and pension platforms continue unfairly to withhold interest payments on their customers’ cash balances or charge excessive fees for managing them.

The Financial Conduct Authority, which launched a probe in July, said the amount of interest these companies had earned from customers’ cash balances had “increased substantially” in the past 18 to 24 months as the Bank of England put up the base rate.

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