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Finance

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    High Cost Credit Bill

    Wednesday, 10 July, 2013

    This is a Private Members Bill introduced by Paul Blomfield.

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    • Finance
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    Pay Day Loans

    Thursday, 27 June, 2013

    Payday loans: current regulatory reform and intitiatives

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    • Consumers
    • Finance
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    Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill: Committee Stage Report

    Tuesday, 25 June, 2013

    This Bill follows a series of Acts passed since the financial crisis of 2008. Whereas other Acts established a new regulatory framework, this Bill sets out a new ‘architecture’ of the institutions themselves.

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    • Finance
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    Insurance and discrimination laws: motor and travel insurance

    Thursday, 14 March, 2013

    This note outlines how the insurance industry operates within the law on discrimination, particularly with respect to age and sex discrimination.

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    • Communities
    • Equality
    • Finance
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    Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill

    Thursday, 28 February, 2013

    This, latest, financial services reform legislation brings together the final proposals for how the banking sector will look going forward.

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    • Finance
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    Government, banks and “Project Merlin”

    Thursday, 14 February, 2013

    This note outlines the scope of Project Merlin which was designed to improve relations between government and the banking industry and included commitments on bank lending to business.

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    • Finance
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    Financial Services Bill: House of Lords committee stages

    Wednesday, 19 December, 2012

    Summary of Lords committee stages of Financial Services Bill

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    • Finance
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    Financial Services Bill: House of Lords Report & Third Reading stages

    Thursday, 06 December, 2012

    A guide to the main amendments agreed to during the Report and Thrid Reading stages of the Financial Services Bill 2012

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    • Finance
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    EU Savings Directive : recent developments

    Wednesday, 17 October, 2012

    In July 2005 legislation to tackle tax evasion on savings income held in one State for individuals resident in another - the EU Savings Directive (Council Directive 2003/48/EC). There have been concerns that the Directive is not as effective as initially hoped. This note looks at recent debates on amending it.

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    • Finance
    • Tax
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    Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill: Committee Stage Report

    Wednesday, 03 October, 2012

    This is a report on the Public Bill Committee Stage of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill. It is designed to complement the Research Paper Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill (RP 12/33), which covers in more detail the background to the Bill

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    • Business
    • Finance
    • Local government
    • Parliament
    • Planning
    • Work and incomes
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    Reforming financial markets VIII: implementing the new Basel regulatory capital rules

    Wednesday, 22 August, 2012

    This is one of a series of notes which looks at actual or proposed reforms of either certain parts of the financial services sector or reforms of certain activities. These notes attempt to describe the progress made on individual issues through these phases. This note focuses upon the standards for prudential capital and liquidity control put forward at various levels of national and international authority.

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    • Finance
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    Bank of England (Appointment of Governor) Bill

    Tuesday, 03 July, 2012

    This Bill would make the appointment of the Governor of the Bank of England dependent upon the approval of the Treasury Select Committee.

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    • Finance
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    Financial Services Bill [Bill 278 of 2010-12]

    Friday, 22 June, 2012

    The focus of this Bill is to set up a new framework for financial regulation in the United Kingdom

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    • Finance
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    Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

    Thursday, 07 June, 2012

    The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill introduces reforms in a number of areas.

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    • Business
    • Finance
    • Local government
    • Parliament
    • Planning
    • Work and incomes
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    Reforming Financial Markets: I Hedge Funds

    Thursday, 17 May, 2012

    This is one of a series of notes which looks at actual or proposed reforms of either certain parts of the financial services sector or reforms of certain activities in the wake of the fianncial crisis. These notes attempt to describe the progress made on individual issues through these phases. This note focuses upon the regulation of hedge funds by the Alternative Investment Fund Managers directive.

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    • Finance

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