Press Releases

Please find below a list of our press releases for 2009.

Please note full contact details for both are available on each press release.

• FSSC announces more T&C workshop dates to meet SME needs - 6 January 2010
• Professional standards advisory group agrees final Core Standards for RDR Appropriate Examinations - 30 November 2009
• Leading employers get on board to drive new FSSC strategy - 28 October 2009
• After successful set-up phase, FSSC transfers Later Life Adviser Accreditation scheme to industry body - 23 October 2009
• FSSC appoints interim chief executive to drive forward new approach shaped through industry consultation - 8 October 2009
• Leading employers applaud launch of next level in accountancy apprenticeship - 24 September 2009
• Diploma in Business, Administration and Finance launched - 14 September 2009
• FSSC enters final phase of Strategic Review - 10 September 2009
• Initiative launched to attract Welsh students into the financial services industry - 4 September 2009
• FSSC consults on RDR benchmark qualification for advisers - 2 September 2009
• Professional standards advisory group agrees draft core units for RDR Qualification - 12 August 2009
• FSSC publishes new standards for risk management for the financial sector - 30 July 2009
• FSSC appoints Simon Ellis to head 'thorough and inclusive' strategic review - 1 July 2009
• FSSC to review National Occupational Standards for Securities & Derivatives - 8 June 2009
• Mortgage advice apprentice is a UK first - 8 May 2009
• FSSC to review National Occupational Standards for Providing Financial Advice - 16 April 2009
• Leeds Financial Services Initiative and Skills Council in New Alliance - 8 April 2009
• A new Scottish board member for the Financial Services Skills Council - 26 February 2009
• STATEMENT: Retail Distribution Review - new standards for qualifications - 6 February 2009
• Skills Council launches online consultations for new National Occupational Standards - 26 January 2009
• Skills Council launches consultation on new Islamic finance standards - 26 January 2009
• Careers website for financial services and accountancy to launch at Northern Ireland Skills Summit - 26 January 2009
• New Relationship Manager for Financial Services Skills Council in Northern Ireland - 8 January 2009