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SM&CR (Senior Managers and Certification Regime)

The Senior Managers and Certification Regime is the UK individual accountability framework of the FCA and PRA. It has three parts: the Senior Managers Regime, with prior approval and statements of responsibilities; the Certification Regime, where firms certify staff in key roles as fit and proper each year; and the Conduct Rules.

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Updated 31 Oct 2026.