Root Cause Identification Process Template

£100.00

The 28-page Root Cause Identification Process Manual & Template is an FCA-aligned guide for pinpointing and resolving poor customer outcomes under the Consumer Duty. Based on PRIN 2A.9, FG22/5, FS25/2 (2025 updates), and Q1 2025 board reviews, it ensures evidence-based analysis to prevent recurrence, improve outcomes, and protect vulnerable customers.

It details systematic, customer-focused, and proportionate RCA principles, with a step-by-step process for issue detection, data analysis, and remediation. Featuring tools like 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and customisable templates, it supports board reporting and audits, delivering measurable gains, such as 24% better outcomes per Q1 2025 findings.

Includes:

  • Overview of Root Cause Identification in the Consumer Duty

  • Key FCA Requirements (PRIN 2A.9 and Related Guidance)

  • Integration with Cross-Cutting Obligations

  • Best Practices

  • Systematic and Objective Analysis

  • Customer Impact and Vulnerability

  • Evidence-Based Approach

  • Proportionality, Timeliness and Preventive Orientation

  • Step-by-Step Methodology

  • Tools and Techniques

  • Remediation Plans

  • Record Keeping Requirements

  • RCA Forms

  • RCA Templates

  • Example Completed Templates

The 28-page Root Cause Identification Process Manual & Template is an FCA-aligned guide for pinpointing and resolving poor customer outcomes under the Consumer Duty. Based on PRIN 2A.9, FG22/5, FS25/2 (2025 updates), and Q1 2025 board reviews, it ensures evidence-based analysis to prevent recurrence, improve outcomes, and protect vulnerable customers.

It details systematic, customer-focused, and proportionate RCA principles, with a step-by-step process for issue detection, data analysis, and remediation. Featuring tools like 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and customisable templates, it supports board reporting and audits, delivering measurable gains, such as 24% better outcomes per Q1 2025 findings.

Includes:

  • Overview of Root Cause Identification in the Consumer Duty

  • Key FCA Requirements (PRIN 2A.9 and Related Guidance)

  • Integration with Cross-Cutting Obligations

  • Best Practices

  • Systematic and Objective Analysis

  • Customer Impact and Vulnerability

  • Evidence-Based Approach

  • Proportionality, Timeliness and Preventive Orientation

  • Step-by-Step Methodology

  • Tools and Techniques

  • Remediation Plans

  • Record Keeping Requirements

  • RCA Forms

  • RCA Templates

  • Example Completed Templates