Paragraph 8

(1)

“Method A” means the calculation method set out in this paragraph.

(2)

The own funds requirement is 10% of the authorised payment institution's fixed overheads for the preceding financial year.

(3)

If a material change has occurred in an authorised payment institution's business since the preceding financial year, the FCA may direct that the own funds requirement is to be a higher or lower amount than that calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2).

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1: Regulations revoked (14.12.2023 for the revocation of reg. 158) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29), s. 86(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (with s. 1(4)); S.I. 2023/1382, reg. 2(c)(xix)

Notes on Schedule 3

Modifications

C1: Sch. 3 excluded (20.11.2018) by The Electronic Money, Payment Services and Payment Systems (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1201), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(1)(c) (with reg. 4)