Economy
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Economy FCA Signals Major Shift Away from New Rules as Regulator Prioritises Growth and Consumer Protection
The Financial Conduct Authority is moving toward a lighter-touch regulatory approach, relying on existing rules rather than writing new…
23 February 2026 -
Economy FCA Strengthens Global Financial Crime Fighting Partnership with UAE Officials
The Financial Conduct Authority’s visit to the Middle East reflects the UK regulator’s commitment to tackling money laundering and…
23 February 2026 -
Economy FCA Issues 33 Warnings Against Clone Firms and Unauthorised Operators in Single Week
Financial Conduct Authority steps up crackdown on fraudulent investment scams targeting UK consumers. The Financial Conduct Authority has…
23 February 2026 -
Economy Treasury Launches Search for New Office for Budget Responsibility Chair as Applications Open Until 26 March
HM Treasury is seeking an “outstanding leader” to head the UK’s official economic watchdog, with applications closing at the end of March…
23 February 2026 -
Economy FCA Issues Urgent Warning: Car Finance Compensation Scams Surge as Scheme Delayed
The Financial Conduct Authority warns consumers to ignore compensation offers as fraudsters exploit confusion over the forthcoming car…
23 February 2026 -
Economy FCA Strengthens Regional Defences Against Financial Crime with West Midlands Roundtables
Top FCA official joins Aston University and TheCityUK to tackle fraud risks and boost regional economic growth through collaborative…
23 February 2026