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FEES 5 Annex 1R 4719461753Annual General Levy Payable in Relation to the Compulsory Jurisdiction for 2013/1446

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Introduction: annual budget

1. The annual budget for 172013/1421 approved by the FSA21 is £283.6m21.17

2. The total amount expected to be raised through the general levy in 2013/142117 will be £23m21 17(net of £2.3m21 to be raised from consumer credit firms).12

Compulsory jurisdiction - general levy1654

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Industry block

Tariff base

General levy payable by firm

1-Deposit acceptors, home finance providers,14 home finance administrators 9 (excluding firms in block 14) and dormant account fund operators14

369

Number of accounts relevant to the activities in DISP 2.6.1 R9 as at 31 December

In the case of dormant account fund operators, the tariff base is the number of eligible activated accounts (8).14

8917

£0.04309211715 per relevant account, subject to a minimum levy of £211001

69121517191921

2-Insurers - general (excluding firms in blocks 13 & 15)

Relevant annual gross premium income

£0.1306211715 per £211,000 of relevant annual gross premium income, subject to a minimum levy of £21100

691101517191921

3-The Society (of Lloyd's)

Not applicable

£25,9892117 to be allocated by the Society

1517191921

4. Insurers - life (excluding firms in block 15)

Relevant adjusted annual gross premium income

£0.016632117 per £211,000 of relevant adjusted annual gross premium income, subject to a minimum levy of £130211

6912151719192121

5. Portfolio managers22 (including those holding client money/assets and not holding client money/assets)

22

Flat fee12

12

1Levy of £2702117

6917191921

6. Managers and depositaries of investment funds, and operators of collective investment schemes or pension schemes22

222

Flat fee

Levy of £652117

617191921

7-Dealers as principal

Flat fee

Levy of £752117

17191921

8-Advisors,20 arrangers, dealers or brokers holding and controlling client money and/or assets

20

Annual income as defined in FEES 4 Annex 11A relating to firm’s relevant business.20

20

17120£0.15282 per £1,000 of annual income subject to a minimum fee of £4521

69121517196912152021

9-Advisors,20 arrangers, dealers or brokers not holding and controlling client money and/or assets

20

Annual income as defined in FEES 4 Annex 11A relating to firm's relevant business.20

20

17£0.1170 per £1,000 of annual income subject to a minimum fee of £4521

91215171919915202021

10-Corporate finance advisers

Flat fee

Levy of £552117

17191921

11-fee-paying payment service providers (but excluding firms in any other Industry block13 except Industry block 18)17

For authorised payment institutions, electronic money issuers (except for small electronic money institutions),17 the Post Office Limited, the Bank of England, government departments and local authorities, and EEA authorised payment institutions relevant income as described in FEES 4 Annex 11 Part 31391

6913

£0.00462117 per £211,000 of relevant income subject to a minimum levy of £217515

1517191921

For small payment institutions and small electronic money institutions 17a flat fee13

17

Levy of £35211713

1719192115

12-

N/A for 2013/1421151

6915191921

13-Cash plan health providers

Flat fee

Levy of £652117

171919

14-Credit unions

Flat fee

Levy of £552117

17191921

15-Friendly societies whose tax-exempt business represents 95% or more of their total relevant business

Flat fee

Levy of £652117

17191921

16-3Home finance providers, advisers and arrangers 9 (excluding firms in blocks 13, 14 & 15)

369

Flat fee

Levy of £852117

9121517191921

17 - General insurance mediation (excluding firms in blocks 13, 14 & 15)

Annual income (as defined in MIPRU 4.3) relating to firm's relevant business12

12

£0.48712117 per £211,000 of annual income (as defined in MIPRU 4.3) relating to firm's relevant business subject to a minimum levy of £10021

912151719192112151521

1718 - fee-paying electronic money issuers

For all fee-paying electronic money issuers except for small electronic money institutions, average outstanding electronic money, as described in FEES 4 Annex 11 Part 3.18

1819

£0.002021 per £211,000 of average outstanding electronic money subject to a minimum levy of £21751918

181921

For small electronic money institutions, a flat fee

Levy of £21501923

19

2319 - Credit-related regulated activities with limited permission

For not-for-profit debt advice bodies, a flat fee

Levy of £[tbc]

For all other firms with limited permission, a flat fee

Levy of £[tbc]

2320 - Credit-related regulated activities

Annual income as defined in FEES 4 Annex 11BR

£[tbc] per £[tbc] of annual income

Notes11

4

[not used]

5

The industry blocks in the table are based on the equivalent activity groups set out in Part 1 of FEES 4 Annex 1A46 and Part 2 and Part 2A of FEES 4 Annex 1117.

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6

Where the tariff base in the table is defined in similar terms as that for the equivalent activity group in46 Part 3 of FEES 4 Annex 1A46 or Part 3 of FEES 4 Annex 1117, it must be calculated in the same way as that tariff base - taking into account only the firm's relevant business.

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17

148

Eligible activated accounts are the number of repayment claims met by the dormant account fund operator as at the 31 December.

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