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KPMG consultant leaked Bank of England rate data

Exclusive investigation reveals how a senior KPMG consultant improperly obtained and shared confidential Bank of England interest rate information, sparking regulatory scrutiny and raising serious questions about financial sector integrity.

Lloyds Bank Faces FCA Motor Finance Probe

The Financial Conduct Authority launches investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance practices, potentially impacting millions of customers and leading to significant compensation claims.

Japan Courts Wall Street Firms in Challenge to London

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's influence, is actively persuading major Wall Street firms to establish operations in Tokyo, creating new competition for London's financial dominance.

Digital Money: The Regulatory Challenge Ahead

As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.

9 Essential Money Checks Before 2025

Financial experts reveal the crucial money audits you need to conduct now to protect your finances from common pitfalls and boost your savings potential.

Greens: Westminster Voting System is 'Broken'

Following significant gains in English and Welsh councils, the Green Party calls for urgent voting system reform, arguing the current model leaves millions unrepresented in Parliament.

Australia's Budget Deficit Shrinks Faster Than Forecast

Australia's federal budget deficit has narrowed significantly to $11.2 billion, beating Treasury forecasts, though Treasurer Jim Chalmers cautions that structural pressures threaten future economic stability.

Rachel Reeves's Economic Wonderland: Fantasy Over Reality?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as her economic policies draw alarming parallels to fantasy over reality. Experts question the sustainability of her borrowing plans and warn of serious consequences for Britain's economy.

Barefoot Investor Crisis: La Trobe Account Frozen

Scott Pape's Barefoot Investor community faces a major crisis as La Trobe Financial abruptly freezes its popular Cash Management Account, blocking access to funds for more than 120,000 account holders.

Expert: One Scenario Could 'Wipe Out' Your Pension

A leading financial expert issues a stark warning about a single economic event that could devastate pension pots across the UK. Discover what it is and how to protect your retirement savings.

FCA censures Admiral over PPI complaint mishandling

The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Admiral Insurance for systematically mishandling PPI complaints, failing to properly investigate claims, and unfairly rejecting customers.

100 Days Of McDonald's: Shocking UK Diet Results

A UK man's 100-day McDonald's-only diet led to staggering weight loss and improved health markers, defying all expectations. Discover the science behind the controversial experiment.

UK Borrowing Hits £37.6bn, Exceeding Forecasts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stern fiscal test as UK public sector borrowing hits £37.6bn for the first five months of the financial year, exceeding official forecasts and complicating Labour's spending ambitions.

Farage Blasts 'Gutless' UK Leaders in Patriotic Rally

Nigel Farage launches a blistering attack on Britain's political establishment, accusing them of a 'patriotic deficit' and vowing that Reform UK will hold the 'gutless' ruling class to account for their failures on Brexit and national identity.

Woman's 4-Size Weight Loss Sparks TikTok Food Warning

A UK woman's viral TikTok transformation reveals the hidden dangers of so-called 'healthy' foods after she lost a dramatic amount of weight by cutting out common dietary pitfalls. Nutritionists issue a crucial warning.

FCA: UK Finance's Old Tech Poses 'Significant' Risk

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.

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