24/10/2017 Claims management regulation fees unchanged in 2018/19 (E, W) The fee scales paid by persons and claims management companies to cover the costs of their application for authorisation and for regulation over a year will remain unchanged in 2018/19,

20/10/2017 Online assistance with authorisation for new asset management firms (UK) New asset management firms preparing to apply for authorisation are now able to obtain assistance online from a new Asset Management Authorisation Hub launched by the Financial Conduct Authority to aid new entrants to the

19/10/2017 SMEs can now access government-backed export finance directly from banks (UK) A new partnership between UK Export Finance (the national export credit agency) and 5 major high street banks has helped to open up global markets to smaller businesses

17/10/2017 Further steps to tackle the holiday sickness claims culture (UK) A call for evidence to help identify the full extent of the rise in false insurance claims brought by British holidaymakers for food poisoning has been launched by the

Could American protectionism be an opportunity for the UK? Since he came into office, President Trump has consistently threatened to withdraw the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and with negotiations looking troubled, that risk could