MPs grill regulators over future of financial services

Treasury Committee

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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MPs blasted the FCA at a Treasury Committee meeting yesterday (21 February), saying that it was simply “not tackling fraud at the moment,” while also accusing it of being too close to financial services and warning them against encouraging “socially useless growth”.

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