FCA – the Financial Conduct Authority

Fury as City regulator’s ‘de-banking’ review finds ‘no evidence’ of politicians’ accounts being closed due to their views – but admits it didn’t even look at Nigel Farage’s allegations against Coutts

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The City regulator sparked fury today after finding no evidence of banks denying politicians access to accounts due to their views. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) undertook a review amid the ‘de-banking’ scandal brought to prominence by Nigel Farage being ditched as a Coutts customer. But their report, published today, said information supplied by banks … Read more

Survey suggests 32million people are now struggling to pay their bills amid cost-of-living crisis

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Cost of living pushes families to brink as survey suggests 32million people are now struggling to pay their bills Three in five Britons now struggle to keep up with bills as cost-of-living crisis hits Almost 32million – 60 per cent of adults – say rising cost is pushing them to brink Financial Conduct Authority survey … Read more