30 PPI claims: interim restriction on charges before transfer of regulation to FCA
Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (2018 c 10) | Legislation

30  PPI claims: interim restriction on charges before transfer of regulation to FCA

(1)     A regulated person—

(a)     must not charge a claimant, for regulated claims management services provided in connection with the claimant's PPI claim, an amount which exceeds the fee cap for the claim, and

(b)     must not enter into an agreement that provides for the payment by a claimant, for regulated claims management services provided in connection with the claimant's PPI claim, of charges which would breach, or are capable of breaching, the prohibition in paragraph (a).

(2)     A breach of either of those prohibitions is not actionable as a breach of statutory duty; but—

(a)     any payment in excess of the fee cap for a PPI claim is recoverable by the claimant, and

(b)     any agreement entered into in breach of subsection (1)(b) is not enforceable to the extent it provides for a payment that breaches or is capable of breaching the prohibition in subsection (1)(a).

(3)     In

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