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WHITEPAPER
Operational Blueprint for FSCS SCV Reporting: Automation, Assurance and Resilience
A PRA-aligned blueprint to deliver SCV + Exclusions View in 24 hours – with repeatable controls, defensible evidence, and no spreadsheet overrides.
Built for UK banks, building societies, and credit unions.
Can your SCV withstand a 24-hour PRA request with no spreadsheets and no overrides?
Most firms can generate an SCV file within 24 hours. Far fewer can prove it’s accurate, reproducible, and controlled – and that’s where supervisory risk shows up.
This whitepaper breaks down what “24-hour readiness” really means in practice: repeatable production, end-to-end lineage, controlled identity resolution, documented validation outcomes, and regulator-defensible Evidence Packs (not just a file drop).
It also shows the outcomes firms target when they move from spreadsheet-led reporting to an automated, assurance-first model: reduced manual reconciliation, zero-touch audit readiness, lower error rates through automated PRA-aligned validation, and operational resilience under stress (DORA expectations) – with real-world examples, including a case where manual reconciliation effort was reduced by 90%.
What's Inside?
Based on experience supporting SCV audits, supervisory reviews, and remediation activity across UK regulated firms.
- The highest-risk breakdown points in SCV reporting (where integrity and defensibility fail)
- 175+ PRA-aligned validation checks and how to operationalise exceptions, remediation, and sign-off
- Building Evidence Packs and tamper-proof audit trails to support “zero-touch” audit readiness
- SCV + Exclusions View readiness: repeatability, scheduling, and on-demand run capability
- Identity resolution controls (dedupe/merge rules, thresholds, monitoring, audit trail)
- A maturity model + pathway selector: choose the right route (SCV Alliance vs SCV Forza vs All-in-One)
What You’ll Take Away?
- A fast maturity self-check to pinpoint where your SCV capability is brittle today
- A practical view of what “regulator-defensible” looks like (controls, lineage, validation evidence)
- Clear operational and governance outcomes (audit readiness, error reduction, resilience, SMF assurance)
- A recommended lowest-risk pathway to 24-hour readiness (Alliance / Forza / All-in-One)
Move from Excel to Excellence.
Run SCV on demand. Build supervisory trust. Strengthen payout readiness.
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