FCA sets 2026/27 fees

The FCA has published its fees and levies for 2026/27. Changes include:

• A £16m (22.9%) increase in the FOS compulsory jurisdiction levy, which for 2026/27 totals £86m;
• A £5.4m (0.7%) increase in the Annual Funding Requirement, which for 2026/27 totals £788.9m;
• Uplifts to minimum fees in the consumer credit and A fee blocks; and
• A 1% increase across application, notification and transaction fees.

The regulator will publish its consultation response and final rules for cryptoasset application fees in September’s Handbook Notice.