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MPs point debanking finger at FCA
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with JAMES FITZGERALD and HANNAH BRENTON PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Debanking happening in spades, MPs find. — France...
View ArticleBritish banks want Big Tech to pay up when people are scammed online
LONDON — Scammers love the internet but who should pay when unsuspecting consumers are conned? Banks and tech companies are pointing the finger at each other as neither side wants to take...
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Hunt attempts to woo first-time buyers
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with HANNAH BRENTON and JAMES FITZGERALD PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — SCOOP: Hunt to court first-time buyers with lifetime...
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UK’s Jeremy Hunt to court first-time buyers with lifetime ISA shake-up
LONDON — Jeremy Hunt is on a mission to woo first-time homebuyers. The U.K. chancellor is considering shaking up the Lifetime Individual Savings Account, or LISA, in a ploy to get more people on the...
View ArticleEven the Bank of England is giving in to the banks
LONDON — After Brexit, the U.K. government handed the pen for financial rules to technocrats in a bid to protect Britain’s financial system from lobbying. It may not work out as planned. Even...
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British banks head for a Basel win
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with HANNAH BRENTON and JAMES FITZGERALD PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — U.K. banks look set to get capital relief for SME...
View ArticleUAE set to be removed from money laundering ‘gray list’
BERLIN — The United Arab Emirates is set to receive a stamp of approval from a global money laundering watchdog, despite concerns of some countries who say the Gulf state has failed to do enough to...
View ArticleThe West tried to crush Russia’s economy. Why hasn’t it worked?
Oil income: slashed. Oligarchs’ assets: frozen. Access to weapons: choked. Russia has faced a historic slew of penalties from Washington, Brussels and beyond since it launched its full-scale invasion...
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Labour gets boozy with the City
Presented by Nationwide By JAMES FITZGERALD with HANNAH BRENTON and ELEANOR MYERS PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Rachel Reeves schmoozes City bigwigs at London...
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Government eyes City as conduit for philanthropy
Presented by Nationwide By JAMES FITZGERALD with HANNAH BRENTON and ELEANOR MYERS PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK ― Government wants City firms to encourage wealthy...
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FCA name-and-shame plans get immediate backlash
Presented by Nationwide By JAMES FITZGERALD with HANNAH BRENTON and ELEANOR MYERS PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Industry criticizes FCA plans to name firms under...
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MPs probe impact of UK’s sanctions on Russia
Presented by Nationwide By JAMES FITZGERALD with HANNAH BRENTON and ELEANOR MYERS PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Treasury Committee launches probe into...
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Settling a potential Brexit dividend
Presented by Nationwide By JAMES FITZGERALD with HANNAH BRENTON and ELEANOR MYERS PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Geffen report on securities settlement reforms...
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Welcome to budget week
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with HANNAH BRENTON and JAMES FITZGERALD PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Wednesday’s budget looms and we’ve got the details....
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Ukrainians are still waiting for Abramovich’s billions
LONDON — More than £2 billion was promised to Ukrainian war victims thanks to the forced sale of Chelsea Football Club. It was to be the largest nongovernmental aid package Europe had ever seen, but...
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Big debt and little budget
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with HANNAH BRENTON and JAMES FITZGERALD PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Government should measure debt management better,...
View ArticleUK Budget 2024: As it happened
Wednesday’s U.K. government Budget offered a chance for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to spray around goodies and convince voters he’s on their side ahead of an election. But will the top finance minister’s...
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What Jeremy Hunt will (and won’t) unveil in the UK’s high-stakes spring budget
LONDON — U.K. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will stand up in the House of Commons today and unveil his fiscal goodies — in what could well be the Conservative Party’s last budget before an election. With his...
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Budget bonanza
Presented by Nationwide By ELEANOR MYERS with JAMES FITZGERALD and HANNAH BRENTON PRESENTED BY View in your browser or listen to audio SNEAK PEEK — Budget expectations, from National Insurance cuts to...
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UK Budget 2024: All the highlights
LONDON — Jeremy Hunt rolled the pre-election dice Wednesday. The U.K. chancellor delivered a budget full of measures aimed at boosting Britain’s sluggish growth and reversing his party’s electoral...
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