Tag: UK government

The UK government has released draft sustainability and climate-related disclosure standards, marking a significant step towards creating a unified sustainability reporting framework for the...

Economic crime has emerged as a major global threat, fuelled by rapid technological developments that have made financial crimes more sophisticated and harder to...

The UK Government has taken a significant step towards broadening the scope of open banking with the passage of the Data (Use and Access)...

The UK’s carbon credit industry has the potential to become a key pillar of the country’s economy, with a new report suggesting it could support 135,000 skilled jobs and generate £1bn in tax revenue by 2035.

The UK government has announced plans to regulate ESG ratings providers as part of its strategy to enhance transparency and maintain robust oversight in...

The UK government has announced a package to support small businesses and the self-employed by addressing the persistent issue of late payments.

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...

Key African InsurTech investment stats in 2023: • African InsurTech companies raised a combined $30.4m in 2023, a 53% reduction from 2022 • African InsurTech deal...

Fraud in the UK has become a significant concern, with 40% of crimes being fraudulent. Money muling is at the forefront, where fraudsters utilise synthetic or real mule accounts for financial gain. The UK government, recognizing the seriousness, plans to publish an action plan to combat this issue. 

The UK government has revealed that they are set to consult on the introduction of a regime for captive insurance companies in spring 2024.