Business briefing: vulnerable customers
The clock is ticking on the FCA’s New Consumer Duty. This is the year to embed an inclusive design practice throughout your organisation, serving your vulnerable customers right.
The clock is ticking on the FCA’s New Consumer Duty. This is the year to embed an inclusive design practice throughout your organisation, serving your vulnerable customers right.
Inclusive design isn’t just a job for an accessibility team anymore. This is for everyone. It’s great news for vulnerable customers, but we anticipate it will be a significant challenge for many FS firms.
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