Our CEO, Shanika Amarasekara, featured in Politico today on the FCA’s review of claims management companies, including concerns around poor practices and misuse of DSAR requests. More from the FCA here: bit.ly/49qeov5

We welcome the Government’s significant reforms to the Consumer Credit Act. These changes are an important first step towards a more modern, clearer & proportionate regime, helping unlock finance for individuals and businesses and support economic growth: bit.ly/3Ryh9nT

The Enhancing Financial Services Bill published today represents an important step in updating and strengthening the UK’s financial regulatory framework. Read our full response: bit.ly/4dEBkJs

FLA’s latest stats: 💡Second charge mortgage new business volumes grew by 20% in March 2026. The market continued to expand in Q1 2026, with new business up 33% by value and volumes rising 22% year‑on‑year. Read here for the full breakdown: bit.ly/4dkQAtH

FLA’s latest stats:💡Consumer car finance new business volumes grew by 8% in March 2026. In Q1 2026, new business volumes grew by 4%, with growth led by new car finance and activity increasing sharply. Read here for the complete breakdown: bit.ly/4uOcpck

FLA’s latest stats: 💡 Total asset finance new business grew by 9% in March 2026, compared with the same month in 2025. Read our full press release for the detailed breakdown: bit.ly/4udw5qc

FLA’s latest stats: 💡 Consumer finance new business up 9% in March 2026. The market continued to grow in Q1 2026, with a record £13 billion of new lending in March. Read our press release for the complete breakdown: bit.ly/4tZ68dE

Many thanks to all the 240+ members who joined the first two sessions we have hosted aimed at supporting firms with implementing the FCA's Motor Finance Redress Scheme.

The FLA comments on the FCA's announcement of a review of the claims management market – specifically poor practices such as aggressive marketing and signing customers up without their consent. Read here: bit.ly/4weUDQG

We’re pleased to confirm that Peter Campbell will return as a keynote speaker at the FLA Motor Finance Convention on 11 June. If you’re looking to understand where the sector is heading, and what it means in practice, this is not to be missed. Book here: fla.org.uk/events/view/MFC09…

Yesterday we hosted our workshop on AI in Financial Services: Managing Risk, Liability and Implementation in collaboration with @itsbigspark. bigspark delivers practical AI solutions for financial institutions. Find out more here: lnkd.in/eV7q-irm

The programme for the FLA Motor Finance Convention 2026 is now live. Returning in June, the Convention comes at a pivotal moment when the sector is focused on current challenges and future possibilities. 👉 View the programme and book your place: fla.org.uk/events/view/MFC09…

At today’s HM Treasury Trade Association Advisory Group, FLA CEO Shanika Amarasekara MBE welcomed the Government’s Leeds Reforms but stressed the urgent need for legislation to bring consumer credit rules into the modern age and to enact Financial Ombudsman Services reforms.

Fiona Hoyle, FLA's Director of Consumer & Mortgage Finance & Inclusion, and Will Atkinson, Senior Policy Manager, hosted the first meeting of the FLA’s Access to Finance Steering Group today. Unlocking finance is a key impact area for the FLA.

➡️ AI in Financial Services: Managing Risk, Liability and Implementation Delivered with @itsbigspark, this interactive session provides a practical framework for adoption, covering governance, risk and real-world application. Find out more: fla.org.uk/events/view/aiaw2…

FLA’s latest stats: 💡Second charge mortgage new business volumes grew by 27% in February 2026, with new business by value reaching its highest February level since 2008. Read our full press release for the detailed breakdown: bit.ly/3OiOQbL

FLA’s latest stats: 💡Consumer car finance new business grew 2% in February 2026, with the market recording a sixth consecutive month of growth. Read our full press release for the detailed breakdown: bit.ly/4soAJQ8

FLA’s latest stats: 💡 Asset finance new business rose 5% in February 2026, driven by higher levels of investment in machinery and equipment across key sectors. Read our full press release for the detailed breakdown: bit.ly/4vj8aXd

FLA’s latest stats: 💡Consumer finance new business up 5% in February 2026, showing continued resilience across the market. Read our full press release for the complete breakdown: bit.ly/4mlQVQP

We are working with a small number of partners at the FLA Motor Finance Convention 2026. If your organisation is thinking about its position as the industry moves through redress, it’s worth joining the conversation. Contact us for more info: [email protected]