Some tweaks to the rules on pensions. Removing some EU rules on broker research. And a relaxation of “prospectus” rules. In the end, chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Mansion House speech on Monday evening did not quite live up to its billing as a major loosening of the red tape holding back the City. If he wants to revive the UK’s financial sector, he needed to be a lot more radical.
If there was ever a year to make big changes to
