Latest live consultations
This is a list of the latest live Treasury consultations. Click on the links below to view and download the documents.
Complete list of all Treasury consultation documents
Consultation on amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001 for the role of policyholder advocate
The Treasury is conducting a 12-week consultation aimed at seeking stakeholder's views on whether a policyholder advocate, carrying out the functions intended in the FSA's rule, does not need to be authorised by the FSA.
Launch date: 29/12/06 Closing date: 15/03/07
Consultation on Exemption for Incoming Approved EEA Prospectuses
This consultation seeks views on the proposal to amend the Financial Promotion Order to include prospectuses or supplementary prospectuses approved by the home competent authority of another Member State.
Launch date: 22/12/06 Closing date: 16/03/07
Consultation on deregulating freight forwarding insurance
A consultation by HM Treasury seeking views and evidence on the Government's intention to remove the insurance activities of freight forwarders from the scope of Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulation.
Launch date: 21/12/06 Closing date: 22/03/07
Tackling Managed Service Companies
The Government is today announcing action to tackle Managed Service Company (MSC) schemes.
Launch date: 06/12/06 Closing date: 02/03/07
Call for evidence on Travel Insurance Review
A call for evidence by HM Treasury looking into the sale of travel insurance purchased alongside a holiday or other related travel.
Launch date: 23/11/06 Closing date: 22/02/07
Consultation on legislative changes to the Building Societies Act 1986
The Treasury is conducting a 12-week consultation aimed at seeking stakeholder's views on some proposed legislative changes to the Building Societies Act 1986.
Launch date: 09/11/06 Closing date: 01/02/07
Consultation on amendments relating to Part 7 of FSMA 2000 (‘Control of Business Transfers’)
This consultation document seeks views on proposals to make some clarificatory amendments to Part 7 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (and related secondary legislation), regarding the control of business transfers.
Launch date: 03/11/06 Closing date: 26/01/06
The Regulation of Money Service Business
In 2001, the UK Government introduced a new supervisory regime for Money Service Businesses (MSBs) to combat money laundering and terrorist finance in the sector.
Launch date: 29/09/2006 Closing date: 06/12/2006

