Fund Distribution Alert 2025-05

United Kingdom: The FCA’s updated fees for the year 2025-2026

United Kingdom: The FCA’s updated fees for the year 2025-2026

On 1 July 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the Policy Statement containing FCA regulated fees and levies for the period 2025/26.

Below is a summary of the changes for the fees levied between the period between 2024/25 and 2025/26 for foreign funds registered in the United Kingdom:

1) Notification fees:

  2024/25 2025/26
Regulations 57,58 and 59 £270 £280
Section 271A - Standalone fund application fee £2,720 £2,790
Section 271A - Umbrella fund application fee £5,440 £5,580
Section 272 £10,880 £11,150


2) Periodic Fees:

  2024/05 2025/26

National Private Placement Regime:

a) Regulation 57

b) Regulation 58

c) Regulation 59

a) £397

b) £277

c) £397

a) £407

b) £284

c) £407

Section 271A - Based on total funds/sub-funds aggregate:

  • 1-2
  • 3-6
  • 7-15
  • 16-50
  • >50

Basic fee: £80

  • £80
  • £200
  • £400
  • £880
  • £1,760

Basic fee: £40

  • £40
  • £100
  • £200
  • £440
  • £880
Section 272

Basic fee: £320

  • £320
  • £800
  • £1,600
  • £3,520
  • £7,040

Basic fee: £160

  • £160
  • £400
  • £800
  • £1,760
  • £3,520

Contacts

Stéphanie Zedda

Partner
+352 22 51 51 7271
stephanie.zedda@kpmg.lu

Henrik Olsson

Senior Manager
+352 22 51 51 7417
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