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Latest News in Financial Services UK

  • July 07, 2026

    Capita Apologizes For Civil Service Pension Failures

    Capita PLC said Tuesday that its handling of the Civil Service Pension Scheme was "not good enough" after the government withheld £9.9 million ($13.2 million) in payments under its contract to administer the program, citing missed performance targets and service failures.

  • July 06, 2026

    FCA Tells Banks To Improve 'Poor' Access To Basic Accounts

    The finance watchdog said on Tuesday that it had found widespread failings that left many vulnerable people unaware of essential banking services or unable to get access to them, adding that Britain's biggest lenders have agreed to improve access to basic bank accounts.

  • July 06, 2026

    UK Sanctions Russian Researchers Over Poison Program

    The U.K. has hit several Russian state scientific institutions and researchers involved in the development and production of the deadly toxins used in the murder of Alexei Navalny and the Salisbury poisonings.

  • July 06, 2026

    UK Lifeboat Fund Paid Out £267M In Compensation In 2025

    Britain's financial services lifeboat fund has said it paid out £267 million ($365.7 million) in compensation to more than 14,000 customers affected by companies failing in the last financial year.

  • July 06, 2026

    AML Body Wants New Rules For Cross-Border SARs Sharing

    Europe's fledgling anti-money laundering enforcer announced plans on Monday to streamline how and when law enforcement agencies share intelligence on suspicious transactions to crack down on financial crime. 

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