DEMSA Column: FCA permissions / CIMS / QA Frameworks / Collaborations / Events

In today’s bulletin:

General update
QA Frameworks
Credit reporting: Interim Working Group (IWG) - May 2025 update
FCA update on 'requirements' (e.g. restrictions around debt advice)
Debt Buyer, DCA and BPO event on 17 June 2025 at the Treehouse Hotel in Manchester
Collaborations
Events  
Debt Adviser Apprenticeship Scheme

General update
Average UK monthly private rents increased by 7.4%, to £1,335, in the 12 months to April 2025 (provisional estimate); this annual growth rate is down from 7.7% in the 12 months to March 2025. Average rents increased to £1,390 (7.5%) in England, £795 (8.7%) in Wales, and £999 (5.1%) in Scotland, in the 12 months to April 2025. In Northern Ireland, average rents increased to £843 (7.8%) in the 12 months to February 2025.
In England, private rents annual inflation was highest in the North East (9.4%) and lowest in Yorkshire and The Humber (4.0%), in the 12 months to April 2025.
Average UK house prices increased by 6.4%, to £271,000, in the 12 months...

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