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What is the FCA?
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the UK's financial watchdog. It regulates financial firms and markets to protect consumers and maintain market integrity. The story mentions it will absorb staff from the Payment Systems Regulator, showing its growing importance in overseeing how money moves around, including future digital payments.
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