The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has posted whistleblowing data for the quarter to end-June 2026.

The data shows the number of new whistleblowing reports the FCA received between April and June 2026, and existing reports closed during this period.

In the quarter from April to June, the FCA received 333 new whistleblowing reports. For the same period in 2025 the FCA team received 315 reports. In Q1 2026 (January to March), the FCA received 355 reports.

Every report the regulator receives contains one or more allegations of wrongdoing. The 333 reports it received in the second quarter of 2026 contained 886 allegations in total. The majority of the reports concern the Consumer Duty, followed by Leadership and senior managers: behavior, conduct and integrity.

The FCA closed 395 whistleblowing reports between April and June 2026.

• Significant action to manage harm in 56 reports (14%) – this may include enforcement action, a section 166 skilled person report, or restricting a firm’s permissions or an individual’s approval.
• Action to reduce harm in 114 reports (29%) – this may include writing to or visiting a firm, asking a firm for information, or asking a firm to attest to complying with FCA’s rules.
• 193 reports (49%) informing FCA’s work, including harm prevention, but no direct action.
• 14 reports (3%) not considered indicative of harm, but the information was recorded and will be available for future reference.
• 18 reports classified as other (5%).