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Reeves pledges to rip up red tape as post-2008 crash regulation ‘gone too far’

Rachel Reeves will pledge to rip up financial red tape in a major speech arguing that regulatory changes following the 2008 economic crash have “gone too far”. The Chancellor will use her first Mansion House address to say that measures brought in ...

14 Nov 2024 at 18:00

City

Macquarie fined £13m by City watchdog after fake trades

The UK’s financial watchdog has fined Macquarie Bank Limited £13 million after one of its London metals traders booked hundreds of fake trades to cover up losses. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) handed out the penalty for “serious failings” ...

26 Nov 2024 at 11:03

School ‘very sad’ to remove former Russian minister’s children due to sanctions

School staff were “very sad” to ask a former Russian government minister to remove his children after it emerged he was subject to sanctions, a court was told. Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, the former mayor of Sevastopol in illegally annexed Crimea, ...

24 Mar 2025 at 18:11

City

Barclays executive Braddick to lead UK banking regulator

An executive at Barclays is to take over as the head of the UK’s banking watchdog, in a move expected to underscore Government efforts to cut red tape in the sector. Katharine Braddick is to replace Sam Woods as the next chief executive of the ...

27 Feb 2026 at 14:00

Activists call on central banks to limit investments in new fossil fuel projects

Protesters are calling on central banks to limit the flow of money going into new fossil fuel projects. Frontline activists and climate groups from around the world are staging a coordinated action in the lead up to the Bank of International ...

24 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Pension ‘megafunds’ will boost growth and reward British savers – Reeves

Plans for pension ‘megafunds’ unveiled to boost growth and reward British savers

Rachel Reeves has told City chiefs she plans to create pension “megafunds” that will “power growth” in the economy and reward British savers. In her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor, Ms Reeves announced plans for the megafunds which ...

15 Nov 2024 at 00:47

City

Watchdogs insist reducing regulation will not increase risk of financial crisis

Financial watchdogs have insisted that the risk of a financial crisis will not increase as a result of measures announced by the Chancellor to cut regulation in a bid to deliver growth. Under questioning by the Commons Business and Trade ...

17 Jul 2025 at 09:58

City

Cutting finance red tape in pursuit of growth poses ‘top risk’ to consumers

Attempts to make financial watchdogs prioritise economic growth could hurt consumers, MPs have heard, weeks after the Chancellor vowed to cut red tape to spur investment. Helen Charlton, chair of the Financial Services Consumer Panel ...

05 Dec 2024 at 09:18

Bank governor warns of risks of cutting regulation in bid for growth

The governor of the Bank of England has cautioned over the risks of removing financial regulation in a bid to drive to growth, amid efforts by the Chancellor to scrap red tape. Andrew Bailey said in a speech in Amsterdam that he can ...

07 Oct 2025 at 11:08

Reality TV stars plead guilty over illegal Instagram posts plugging FX trading

Seven reality stars and influencers from shows including Love Island and Towie have pleaded guilty to the illegal promotion on Instagram of foreign exchange trading. Lauren Goodger, 39, Yazmin Oukhellou, 31, Rebecca Gormley, 27, ...

20 Feb 2026 at 15:47

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