Financial Service Info

The British Insurance Brokers Association welcomed the publication of the Treasury Committees report on the Financial Conduct Authority today. Eric Galbraith, BIBA chief Executive, said, “The Treasury Committee should be applauded for the breadth of this report. The formation of the FCA is a real opportunity to get the right regulation in place,” The report [...]

Today the Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling delivered his Pre-Budget Report, but what was in it? Delivered against a backdrop of rising unemployment, record public sector borrowing and uncertainty about whether the UK has finally escaped recession, the contents of this speech are already being hotly debated. So exactly what has he promised? Who [...]