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Regulatory Rulebooks and Platforms

Regulatory Platforms

Connect Platform

  • Apply for approved person roles

  • Tell the FCA about changes in who owns or controls the credit union.

  • Update business details

  • Confirm you’re following the rules

  • Apply for or cancel authorisations

  • Send updates about anti-money laundering responsibilities.

  • Ask to change or waive certain FCA rules

Mutual Society Portal

  • Submit required forms
    (e.g. rule changes, name change requests).

  • Get copies of registration documents
    (like your society’s certificate of registration).

  • File annual returns and accounts

  • Update your registered office address.

  • Apply to change your society’s name.

  • Keep society records accurate and current

RegData

  • Submit financial returns
    (e.g. income, expenses, balance sheet, capital info).

  • Report compliance data
    (to show you're meeting FCA rules and standards).

  • Follow a tailored schedule of reporting
    (specific to your credit union’s obligations and deadlines).

  • View past submissions
    (centralised access to all reports you’ve submitted).

  • Print or export data
    (for your internal records or to share with your board or stakeholders).

BEEDS Portal

  • Assets and liabilities data
    (e.g. total assets, savings, loans, reserves).

  • Membership numbers
    (including active and new members).

  • Loan performance data
    (e.g. total loans issued, arrears, write-offs).

  • Liquidity information
    (to show available cash and ability to meet obligations).

  • Operational and statistical data
    (as required by the Bank of England for sector analysis).

  • Regulatory returns
    (according to Bank of England submission schedules).