By Martin Coyle ( May 13, 2026, 14:11 GMT | Insight) -- The UK government has announced plans for legislation to consolidate the regulatory framework for financial services so firms deal with fewer overlapping watchdogs, have clearer accountability, and benefit from faster decisions. The bill, which aims to reduce red tape and support growth, would also remove the number of staff covered by the regulatory regime for senior managers.The UK government has announced plans for legislation to consolidate the regulatory framework for financial services so firms deal with fewer overlapping watchdogs, have clearer accountability, and benefit from faster decisions....
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