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Senior Tory presses for UK final say on Euro regulation

3 Feb 2012 8:15 am | By Natalie Holt

Peter Lilley is urging Michel Barnier to give the UK the final say on EU financial services regulation and directives.

Calls for Ex-Lloyds chairman to be stripped of knighthood

2 Feb 2012 8:24 am | By Chris Salih

A  Lloyds investor group has asked the head of the civil service to strip former Lloyds chairman Sir Victor Blank of his knighthood.

Government reveals new auto-enrol staging dates

2 February 2012 | By Steve Tolley

Delays to the introduction of auto-enrolment will see the scheme fully implemented three years later than originally planned.

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Will the Government listen over financial education drive?

12 January 2012 | By Rachael Adams

Rachael Adams reports that widespread financial illiteracy among young people on even basic issues has brought a report by MPs calling for compulsory financial education in all schools.

Down by law

21 April 2011 | By Rachael Adams

Companies believe the Government is focusing too much on introducing new employment legislation, reports Rachael Adams

Splitting FSA will not stop mistakes being repeated

15 Apr 2011 8:00 am | By Steve Tolley

A far more radical restructure of financial services regulation is needed to ensure the mistakes of the recent past are not repeated, says Adam Smith Institute director Dr Eamonn Butler.

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Opinion

Tom Baigrie: Maths for the real world

24 Jan 2012

Tom Baigrie on improving levels of financial education.

FSA must ignore lender pleas over non-advised ban

6 Jan 2012 | By Paul McMillan

The FSA must ignore the pleading of big lenders and stick to its guns.

Who's afraid of the big bad firms?

5 Jan 2012 | By Steve Tolley

As Europe still reels from the after shocks of the banking crisis, politicians of all colours are looking to redefine capitalism.

Politics roundup 2011: MPs turn up the heat on the FSA

28 Dec 2011

Steve Tolley says 2011 was the year the regulator saw Parliament bare its teeth.

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Public sector workers tell us why they walked out

2 Dec 2011 | By Steve Tolley

Money Marketing hits the streets to ask strikers why they walked out.

FSA Arch cru deal fails the confidence test

4 Nov 2011 | By Paul McMillan

£54m compensation package further erodes consumer confidence in financial services.

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