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While the strategy addresses the broader UK financial services landscape, there are several key takeaways for lenders - particularly around lowering entry barriers for smaller firms and fostering growth through innovation.","publishDateFormatted":"07.04.2025","publishDateIso":1744066800000,"publishDateLocalized":"Apr 8, 2025 12:00:00 AM","tags":["Consumer lending"],"title":"What Does the FCA’s New 5-Year Strategy Mean for Lenders?","url":"https://www.lendingmetrics.com/news-resources/newsfeed/what-does-the-fca-s-new-5-year-strategy-mean-for-lenders"},{"authorName":"LendingMetrics","featuredImage":"https://148117228.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/148117228/Imported_Blog_Media/woman_paying_online_original_1015965.jpg","featuredImageAlt":"","metaDescription":"LendingMetrics is a new breed of Credit Reference Agency. Licensed by the FCA and partnered with Equifax to deliver quality credit referencing & compliance.","publishDateFormatted":"11.11.2024","publishDateIso":1731283200000,"publishDateLocalized":"Nov 11, 2024 12:00:00 AM","tags":["Consumer lending"],"title":"Understanding the Proposed BNPL Regulations Before the Consultation Deadline","url":"https://www.lendingmetrics.com/news-resources/newsfeed/understanding-the-proposed-bnpl-regulations-before-the-consultation-deadline"}],"nextPageUrl":"https://www.lendingmetrics.com/news-resources/newsfeed/tag/consumer-lending/page/2","hasMore":true,"isEditorUI":"","currentPageNum":1,"totalPageCount":5}
