Govt asks FCA to publish Brexit impact studies

Govt impact studies suggest poorer UK

Hannah Godfrey
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The Treasury Committee has written to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to ask for publication of analysis on the impact leaving the European Union is likely to have on the regulator.

A letter from Committee chair Nicky Morgan (pictured) to FCA chief Andrew Bailey said leaving the EU would impact the regulator's statutory objectives.   "In the months ahead, parliament will be called on to make key decisions regarding the terms of the UK's exit from the European Union, and the framework for its future relationship," she wrote. "I am sure you agree that it should make these decisions on the basis of high-quality analysis and information about their effects on the economy, including on the institutions charged with delivering objectives for economic policy set by parl...

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