Tag: Rishi Sunak
BGC pleads with UK Government to reassess ‘outdated’ transaction legislation
Some of the most highly renowned London casinos have pleaded with The UK Government to amend section 81 of the Gambling Act, which they...
Treasury tracks 1.2 million UK businesses accessing emergency lending schemes
The HM Treasury has published a summary of the take-up of its ‘Bounce Back Loan’ (BBLS) and ‘Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan’ (CBILS) schemes, helping...
Iwoca CEO calls for Fintech and Banks to collaborate on CBILS...
Iwoca, the alternative business loan platform for SMEs, has raised £100 million to directly fund UK businesses applying for the 'Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan...
UK Government continues commitment to fintech with strategic review
Further affirming its focus on the sustainability and growth of the fintech sector, the UK government has announced The independent Fintech Strategic Review, which...
‘The Future Fund’ looks to ease turbulence of UK start-ups...
In a bid to help start-ups navigate through a tough economic period during COVID-19, the UK government has opened applications for its £250m co-investment...
Fintech Delivery Panel secures Treasury backing
Following yesterday’s 2020 Budget Statement, the UK Treasury has committed to funding the development of the ‘Tech Nation Fintech Delivery Panel’ and its sister...
Sunak’s 2020 budget holds little relief for UK Tech enterprises
Just three weeks into his new job as Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak will this afternoon present his first Budget Statement, as global...
Sunak’s 2020 Budget to address cash access concerns
Presenting his first ‘Spring Statement’ as UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a ‘series of measures’ to protect consumer...
