New UK BNPL regulations to “protect shoppers from debt traps” The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to oversee the sector and introduce consumer protections. Announced on May 19, the new regulations will see BNPL providers required to meet consistent standards, including upfront affordability checks, clearer customer information, and improved access to refunds and complaints processes.  The … Continue reading FCA to regulate BNPL from 2026