On Sep. 16, 2025, UK Treasury issued the final Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Capital Buffers and Macro-Prudential Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (StIn 2025/1023), which enter into force on Nov. 30, 2025.
The Regulations make technical amendments to legislation following revocation and restatement of StIn 2014/894 to ensure amended legislation will continue to operate effectively after revocation and restatement of the 2014 Capital Buffers Regulations.
On Jun. 9, UK Treasury issued consequential amendments to rules.
UK Treasury issued draft instrument Financial services and markets act 2023 (capital buffers and macro-prudential measures) (consequential amendments) regs 2025.
Follows UK Treasury Jun. 2025 issued buffer/macroprudential measures, see #257564.
Purpose
This instrument makes technical amendments to legislation following the revocation and restatement of the Capital requirements (capital buffers and macro-prudential measures) regulations 2014 (StIn 2014/894) (the 2014 capital buffers regulations).
Purpose of amendments is to ensure the amended legislation will continue to operate effectively after the revocation and restatement of 2014 capital buffers regulations.
Amends made by this instrument include replacing refs to 2014 Capital buffers regulations with refs to Capital buffers and macro-prudential measures regs 2025.
This instrument also revokes references to provisions of the 2014 Capital buffers regulations that will no longer be accurate because they are not being restated.
Such as references to the global systemically important institutions (G-SII) buffer.
Amends Bank of England Act 1998; Bank of England Act 1998 (macro-prudential measures) no.2 order 2015 (StIn 2015/905); Reg 648/2012; Reg 575/2013.
The revocation of the 2014 capital buffer regs comes into force on Jul. 31, 2025.
Certain provisions of the 2014 capital buffer regs are restated by Capital buffers and macro-prudential measures regulations 2025, which come into force on Jul. 31, 2025.
Sep. 16, 2025 Final Regulations
On Sep. 16, 2025, UK Treasury issued the final Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Capital Buffers and Macro-Prudential Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (StIn 2025/1023), which enter into force on Nov. 30, 2025.
The Regulations make technical amendments to legislation following revocation and restatement of StIn 2014/894 to ensure amended legislation will continue to operate effectively after revocation and restatement of the 2014 Capital Buffers Regulations.
