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Is FCA guidance on consultation over bank branch closures being ignored?
In October 2022, the FCA launched a fabulous bit of guidance entitled ‘Branch or ATM closures or conversions. Anticipating the future rush, they framed the requirement perfectly: - “When firms are considering closures or conversions of branches or ATMs, they must...
2025 and the need for speed
This year is likely to be tougher than ever - public bodies are faced with the challenge of faster, better, leaner whilst facing reorganisation and extraordinary budget squeezes. Moreover, in-depth debate is needed about the ingenuity of proposed solutions too. For...
Post Office closure plans. Why no prior consultation?
On face value the Post Office is embracing a stronger culture of consultation and engagement. There is the promise of stronger postmaster engagement in the running of the business after the Horizon scandal and a new postmaster panel will be established to enable...
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