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FCA Sets July 2026 Start for BNPL Oversight Under Consumer Duty

The regime introduces targeted safeguards designed to protect 11 million users while supporting responsible innovation.

Bodycare in Administration as Branches Roll Out ‘Closing Down’ Sales

Coto Launches Nationwide End-of-Winter Clothing Clearance With Discounts Up to 60%

UK Retail Closures Expected to Accelerate in 2025 Amid Rising Costs

Marks & Spencer Reports Record Christmas Sales but Warns of Economic Challenges

Bath & Body Works Boosts Full-Year Forecast Following Q3 Revenue Growth

UK Retail Sales Drop Sharply in October Ahead of Budget