Our response to the Treasury’s policy statement on Consumer Credit Act reform
The Treasury has published its policy statement today on reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA). Reform of the CCA is an important step towards a more flexible regime that supports effective co…
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- The Treasury has published its policy statement today on reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA)
- Reform of the CCA is an important step towards a more flexible regime that supports effective co…
The stakes
- Any proposals would be supported by evidence, including a cost benefit analysis and stakeholder feedback.We will continue to work closely with the Treasury, Government, Parliament, consumer bodies and other stakeholders as the reform programme develops
- We intend to consult on the key elements of the consumer credit framework previously set out in legislation, where we have the powers to do so, considering the whole consumer credit process
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The short version
The Treasury has published its policy statement today on reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA). Reform of the CCA is an important step towards a more flexible regime that supports effective co…
We intend to consult on the key elements of the consumer credit framework previously set out in legislation, where we have the powers to do so, considering the whole consumer credit process
What happened
- The Treasury has published its policy statement today on reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA)
- Reform of the CCA is an important step towards a more flexible regime that supports effective co…
- Our response to the Treasury’s policy statement on Consumer Credit Act reform
- Reform of the CCA is an important step towards a more flexible regime that supports effective competition and innovation, while maintaining appropriate consumer protection both now and in the future
Why this matters
- Any proposals would be supported by evidence, including a cost benefit analysis and stakeholder feedback.We will continue to work closely with the Treasury, Government, Parliament, consumer bodies and other stakeholders as the reform programme develops
- We intend to consult on the key elements of the consumer credit framework previously set out in legislation, where we have the powers to do so, considering the whole consumer credit process
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