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Vulnerable

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Financial Conduct Authority

Financial Conduct Authority

A vulnerable customer is someone who, due to their personal circumstances, is especially susceptible to harm - particularly when a firm is not acting with appropriate levels of care.

[The FCA has an excellent guidance document available via the link.]

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