Tag: HM Treasury
FCA modernises authorisation amid growth push
The UK’s financial watchdog is signalling a shift in tone as it repositions authorisation as part of a broader growth agenda.
According to ACA...
How the SFO is reshaping fraud enforcement in 2026
As 2026 begins, the U.K. Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is moving into a more assertive phase of financial crime enforcement, marked by faster investigations,...
FCA proposes major cut to MiFIR reporting rules
The FCA has issued a landmark consultation setting out one of the most significant changes to the UK’s MiFIR transaction reporting regime since its...
FCA set to unify AML oversight in legal sector
The UK government has announced that the FCA will become the single AML and CTF supervisor for the legal sector.
The decision, revealed on...
Financial crime rules shift from volume to impact
The UK’s approach to financial crime regulation is undergoing a fundamental shift in 2025, moving away from a reactive, volume-driven compliance model towards one...
Bank of England seeks feedback on gilt repo reforms
The Bank of England has launched a new discussion paper outlining possible reforms to bolster the resilience of the UK’s gilt repo market.
Developed...
The rise of economic crime in the digital world
Economic crime has emerged as a major global threat, fuelled by rapid technological developments that have made financial crimes more sophisticated and harder to...
Napier AI’s call for smarter CDD practices in HM Treasury’s latest...
Napier AI has responded to a consultation from HM Treasury, the UK government's economic and finance ministry, on enhancing the effectiveness of the Money...
FCA finalises sustainability disclosure rules to tackle greenwashing
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a policy statement confirming the final rules under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels regime.
Adapting to change: How the UK’s latest money laundering amendments impact...
On January 10, 2024, a pivotal shift in the UK's regulatory framework will unfold as the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2023...










