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Latest News in Financial Services UK

  • July 09, 2026

    Austria's Bank VAT Break Was State Aid, EU Top Court Says

    The European Union's top court ruled Thursday against an Austrian law that provided a value-added tax exemption for certain transactions in the banking and insurance sectors, holding that the tax break functioned as illegal state aid under EU law.

  • July 09, 2026

    FCA Details Crackdown On Illegal Ads, Financial Crime

    The City regulator said in its latest annual report on Thursday that it led an international crackdown on illegal financial promotions over the past year, making three arrests, requesting 650 social media takedowns and intensifying its fight against financial crime.

  • July 09, 2026

    Capita Pension Failings To Hit Profit By Up To £40M

    Outsourcing giant Capita warned Thursday that problems administering the U.K. Civil Service Pension Scheme will cut its 2026 profit by up to £40 million ($54 million) and delay its return to surplus cash generation.

  • July 09, 2026

    More Firms Sign FRC Investor Code Amid Regime Switch

    Britain's accounting watchdog said Thursday that 191 organizations meet the conditions to be signed up to its revised UK Stewardship Code, announcing that 290 businesses are now signatories to the framework.

  • July 09, 2026

    Pensions Biz Nest Eyes £1B VC Investment For UK Savers

    Workplace pension scheme Nest plans to invest up to £1 billion ($1.3 billion) in growing private companies via a dedicated venture capital portfolio managed by Schroders Capital, to boost long-term returns and increase backing for British startups.

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  • LITIGATION
  • Litigation involving financial companies or executives
  • Financial List cases
  • Antitrust disputes
  • Consumer protection litigation
  • Financial privacy issues
  • Shareholder suits
  • AGENCIES
  • Financial Conduct Authority
  • Bank of England
  • Prudential Regulation Authority
  • Financial Reporting Council
  • European Commission
  • European Banking Authority
  • European Securities and Markets Authority
  • European Central Bank
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • UK and European Union financial regulation, policy proposals, and studies
  • Financial legislation and amendments in the UK Parliament and EU Parliament
  • International financial regulation and legislation
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  • Fraud investigations and actions
  • Foreign exchange violations
  • Insider trading
  • Money laundering
  • Tax avoidance schemes
  • Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
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  • Policymakers at UK and European Union agencies
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