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The complaints library

Everything you need to run a strong complaints function. Plain English explainers, step-by-step guides, and tools that make everyday work easier for handlers, managers, and senior leaders. Written by people who have run regulated teams for 20+ years.

Friday, January 23, 2026
Blog author
Harry Mansfield

FOS insurance complaint trends: Uphold rates, claims handling and risk

Analyse long-term FOS insurance complaint data to understand upheld rates, claims handling pressure points and what trends reveal about complaint risk, governance and Consumer Duty.

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Blog author
Carlos Sanchez

FCA response to the Which? super-complaint: implications for insurers and regulated firms

The FCA has expanded its work following the Which? insurance super-complaint. What the response means for insurers, claims handling, and complaint oversight.

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Blog author
Ruby Knight

Which? files a super complaint on home and travel insurance

Which? the consumer watchdog has filed a super complaint to the FCA on home and travel insurance. Facts on the allegations, FCA context, claims acceptance data, and the 90 day response timeline.

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Blog author
Carlos Sanchez

Consumer Duty at two years: FCA digital journeys and complaints

Two years after Consumer Duty, the FCA is spotlighting digital customer journeys. Poor design fuels complaints. Here’s how complaint teams can use insights to drive compliance and better outcomes.

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Blog author
Emma Scott

Embedding vulnerability in complaint handling: a guide for leaders

Complaint handling leaders: discover how to embed vulnerability frameworks, track MI, and prove fair outcomes under the FCA’s Consumer Duty with system-level controls.

Featured Blogs

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

How to choose complaint case management software

Struggling to choose the right complaint case management software for a regulated team? Cut through the noise, avoid feature overload, and find a system that actually works.

Blog author
Harry Mansfield
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Friday, August 29, 2025

What is complaint case management software?

Complaint case management software helps regulated teams manage complaints end to end, improving outcomes, compliance, and oversight.

Blog author
Marcel Lattanzio