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Tier 2 - Regulated & Resilience

FCA Operational Resilience

FCA requirements for UK financial services firms to strengthen operational resilience.

About FCA Operational Resilience

FCA requirements for UK financial services firms to strengthen operational resilience. This framework is part of tier 2 - regulated & resilience, designed for regulated sectors requiring enhanced assurance.

Current source verified Verified 2026-09-17

Authoritative current reference

FCA Operational Resilience rules and guidance (PS21/3), in force since 31 March 2022; transition milestone 31 March 2025 completed

Authority: UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

In-scope firms must continue to identify important business services, maintain impact tolerances, map dependencies, scenario-test, remediate vulnerabilities and maintain communications/lessons-learned capabilities. FCA published further observations in March 2026.

Authoritative source TAP content: TAP-ASSESSMENT-LIBRARY-2026.09-R2

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