UK govt urges regulators to identify fresh measures to support growth
( October 29, 2026, 16:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: UK regulators have been asked by the government to identify potential legislative and procedural changes designed to ensure that the regulatory system isn't overburdensome on business and supports economic growth and investment. Finance minister John Healey has asked 16 regulators to submit proposals before the Regulators’ Council meets in the spring of 2027. The forum includes the Competition and Markets Authority, the Financial Conduct Authority, the Prudential Regulation Authority and Ofcom. Statement follows....
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