It’s been a bad year for those of us working to improve culture in business and politics. Barely a week goes by without a sexual harassment scandal or fresh evidence of misogyny.
Yesterday, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it will require firms with the lowest-paying savings accounts to justify their rates by the end of August. The probe came on the day when the UK’s chief regulator launched its Consumer Duty regulation.
The royal family has made millions from the exploitation of the seabed a
resource that belongs to us all. Is it time for people and planet to be put
ahead of profit?
Influential MPs from the Parliamentary Treasury Committee have asked from the UK government to start regulating cryptocurrency trading as a form of gambling.
With the British Government currently in limbo as the Conservative Party undergo a leadership contest for who will become the next Prime Minister, there’s an opportunity to assess what’s working (and what isn’t) for productivity policy.