The FSCS deposit guarantee scheme protects eligible deposits when a firm holding customer funds fails. The proposed changes affect UK banks, building societies and credit unions as well as overseas firms permitted to accept and hold deposits at a UK branch or subsidiary.
The headline changes are as follows:
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