07/28/2025
The scale of these needs has grown significantly over the past year, requiring both public and private investment on an extraordinary scale.
07/28/2025
The EBA considers that several factors make it difficult to measure the impact of the prohibition of direct provision of services from third countries set out in Article 21c CRD.
07/28/2025
Burges Salmon achieved seven practice area and 12 individual rankings in this year’s directory.
07/25/2025
It claims this included offering upfront cash incentives to investors without telling them they might be exposed to a tax liability for receiving money out of their pension.
07/25/2025
Penn concluded by stating that, while the review is “positive” as a starting point, it needs to be co-ordinated through lots of different parts of the system
07/24/2025
The Bank of England Governor made clear that he did not share Reeves’ recent claim that the enforcement of red tape acted as a ‘boot on the neck’ of business.
07/24/2025
This reflects how advice firms are embracing technology to meet Consumer Duty requirements.
07/24/2025
This will help reduce regulatory barriers and boost the international competitiveness of UK financial markets.
07/24/2025
The PRA will continue to work with HM Treasury (HMT) on further reforms to ensure that the regulatory and legislative frameworks are aligned to enable an internationally competitive sector whilst advancing the PRA’s objectives.
07/24/2025
This is the first time in over a year that the central bank has chosen not to cut rates, but it is likely a pause rather than an abrupt halt given the economic circumstances going on right now.
07/23/2025
The package of measures is part of a series of reforms the FCA is undertaking to mortgage rules to help people navigate their financial lives.
07/22/2025
The FCA had reviewed its 2017 guidance in 2024, and found that it was mostly still appropriate but needed some small amendments.
07/22/2025
The Pensions Commission first ran from 2002 to 2006.
07/22/2025
Welfare reform was heavily watered down, while winter fuel payments have been reinstated for millions.
07/22/2025
The Commission of 2006 was a huge success, building a consensus for the roll-out of Automatic Enrolment into pension saving that means 88% of eligible employees are now saving, up from 55% in 2012.
07/21/2025
The reintroduction of the commission was welcomed by the industry with many urging it to be “brave” in addressing pension under saving.
07/21/2025
Financial Instability Heightens Due to Trump; EU, Switzerland, and UK Assess Dollar Risks
07/21/2025
The rules would take effect when BNPL comes under the FCA's remit in 2026.
07/18/2025
This SoP is relevant to banks, building societies, PRA-designated investment firms and PRA-approved, or PRA-designated, financial or mixed financial holding companies.
07/18/2025
Warning comes as European Commission pushes for more bank mergers to boost European financial sector’s fire power.