Clarity + Direction

Complaints & compliance blog for regulated industries

Practical guides and updates on complaint handling, regulatory change, and case law, written by professionals with 20+ years’ first-hand experience in regulated industries.

Saturday, June 7, 2025
Blog author
Emma Scott

FCA outlines potential redress scheme for motor finance complaints

The FCA has published key considerations for a possible redress scheme for motor finance commission complaints. Learn what’s proposed and what firms should prepare for.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Blog author
Marcel Lattanzio

Building the right features for complaint teams

Go behind the scenes with Complyr’s product team to see how features are built for real complaint teams, and why we value dogfooding products.

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Blog author
Carlos Sanchez

Discretion, duty, and disclosure. Inside the UK Supreme Court's landmark discretionary commission appeals

UK Supreme Court rules on fiduciary duty, bribery, and Section 140A. A landmark decision set to reshape motor finance and consumer credit regulation.

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.

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Friday, September 5, 2025

2025 redress system reforms in financial services

Explore the FCA, FOS and HM Treasury’s 2025 redress reforms. Learn how the changes aim to deliver faster, fairer complaint outcomes for firms and customers.

Blog author
Emma Scott
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Thursday, August 28, 2025

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.

Blog author
Carlos Sanchez
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Friday, August 22, 2025

FCA AI Sprint 2025: Why complaint handling is the test for trustworthy AI

The FCA’s AI Sprint put trust, fairness, and explainability first. See why complaint handling is the proving ground for AI in finance and how teams can apply it today.

Blog author
Emma Scott