Rachel Reeves gives UK car lenders an unexpected jump-start
Investors in Britain’s motor finance industry slammed on the brakes last October when the Court of Appeals said it was unlawful for lenders to pay “secret” commissions. An unusual intervention by ...
FCA chief calls for politicians to define acceptable level of harm to consumers
He called for the FCA to be given a “metric for tolerable failure” by parliament that defines how much consumer harm and ...
Trainline shares hit by UK plans for state-backed rival
Shares in Trainline fell after the UK government outlined plans to launch a state-backed rival, triggering investor concerns ...
Top auction houses courted the crypto crew — is it enough to save them?
The auction houses have their compliance teams at the ready and have approached crypto relatively carefully. Outside of their ...
On fiscal policy Rachel Reeves must show, not tell
This will be an exercise in show, not tell. Reducing borrowing by this much is reasonably rare for UK governments — it will become clear by the summer whether Reeves and her policies are on track.