New FCA authorisation fees come into effect on 24 January

Eliminates 73 of original 83 pricing points

James Baxter-Derrington
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The Financial Conduct Authority has updated its authorisation fees in an attempt to simplify the process and shift the weight of application costs onto applicants.

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