FCA reviewing whether APRs support consumers’ choices
| UK
What the FCA said
The FCA is reviewing whether Annual Percentage Rates (APRs) help consumers understand borrowing costs andis seeking views on whetherit should changehow these are communicated in credit advertising. APRsindicatethe yearly cost of borrowing, including interest and fees. A representative APR means at least half of…
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Context
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — UK financial services regulator. We track 425 updates from them.
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This update is classified under Consumer Protection / Conduct, Technology & Cyber, Banking & Credit and Payments & E-Money.