FEES 3 Annex 1 Authorisation fees payable
Part 1 - Authorisation fees payable
9Application type (see Part 2) |
Amount payable |
(a) Credit unions - registration of common bond |
200 |
(b) Version 1 credit unions - authorisation |
300 |
(c) Version 2 credit unions - authorisation |
1,800 |
(d) Straightforward |
1,500 (unless otherwise specified in Part 2)9 |
(e) Moderately complex |
5,000 (unless otherwise specified in Part 2)9 |
(f) Complex |
25,000 |
Part 2 - Complexity Groupings Straightforward Cases
9Straightforward cases |
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Activity grouping |
Description |
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A.3 |
Friendly societies only |
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A.4 |
Friendly societies only |
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A.12 |
Advisory arrangers, dealers or brokers (holding or controlling client money and/or assets) |
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A.13 |
Advisory only firms and advisory arrangers, dealers or brokers (not holding or controlling client money and/or assets) |
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A.14 |
Corporate finance advisers |
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A.181 |
Home finance providers4, advisers and arrangers (excluding home finance providers4).1 In the case of applicants for interim RSRB permission within this activity group the specified amount payable is 1,000.9 In the case of applicants for full RSRB permission within this activity group the specified amount payable is 500.9 44 |
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A.191 |
General insurance mediation1 |
Moderately Complex Cases
9Moderately complex cases |
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Activity grouping |
Description |
A.1 |
E-money issuers only |
A.21 |
Home finance providers4 and administrators.1 In the case of applicants for interim RSRB permission within this activity group the specified amount payable is 3,000.9In the case of applicants for full RSRB permission within this activity group the specified amount payable is 2,000.9 4 |
5A.3 |
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[deleted]8 8 |
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A.5 |
Managing agents at Lloyd's |
A.7 |
Fund managers |
A.9 |
Operators, trustees and depositaries of , operators of personal pension schemes and operators of stakeholder pension schemes3 |
A.10 |
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B. |
Complex Cases R
Complex cases |
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Activity grouping |
Description |
A.1 |
Deposit acceptors (excluding e-money issuers and credit unions) and dormant account fund operators10 |
A.3 |
Insurers - general (excluding friendly societies and UK ISPVs5) |
A.4 |
Insurers - life (excluding friendly societies) 8 |
6B |
MTF operators |
Part 4 - Authorisation Fees for Treaty Firms R
If the Treaty firm wishes to undertake the permitted activities in question through its branch in the United Kingdom, the fee is 50% of the fee that would be payable under FEES 3.2.7 R for an applicant for Part IV permission. |
If the Treaty firm wishes to undertake the permitted activities in question by providing services in the United Kingdom, the fee is 25% of the fee which would be payable under FEES 3.2.7 R for an applicant for Part IV permission. |
Part 5 - Activity Groupings R
The activity group definitions are set out in FEES 4 Annex 1R2 2 |
Part 6 - Change of legal status2
2An application involving only a simple change of legal status for the purposes of FEES 3.2.7 R, FEES 3.2.7R (y) and FEES 3.2.7R (za)7 is from an applicant: 2 |
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(1) which is a new legal entity intending to carry on the business, using the same business plan, of an existing firm with no outstanding regulatory obligations cancelling its Part IV permission, authorisation or registration under the Payment Services Regulations7 and |
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(2) which is to: |
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(a) have the same or narrower permission, scope of authorisation or registration under the Payment Services Regulations7and the same branches (if any), as the firm; |
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(b) assume all of the rights and obligations in connection with the regulated activities and payment services7 carried on by the firm; |
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(c) continue the same compliance arrangements and compliant client asset and client money procedures, as the firm, subject to any changes required only as a result of the change of legal status; |
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(d) continue with a risk profile and arrangements for controlling and monitoring risk which will not be materially different from those of the firm; and |
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(e) have the individuals within the firm that are responsible for insurance mediation activity perform the same role for the applicant. |