Context
The FCA has confirmed that, as part of the systems upgrade programme to improve efficiency, a new online fees portal will be launched on 12th April 2021 to enable users to access invoices and arrange payment.
Key Points
- The existing Portal will remain available until 31st March 2021.
- The new portal will be available on the 12th April 2021.
- The new portal will be accessed via each firm user’s Connect log in details after launch.
- In order to view invoices paid before 31st March, firms are advised to download these now as they will not be visible in the new portal. Although those who already receive a soft copy with their notification will continue to do so.
Next actions
Firms should ensure that invoices paid prior to 31st March 2021 have been downloaded and saved.