Regulators
Ofgem to investigate Drax compliance with biomass reporting rules
Regulator expected to examine whether sustainability reports on sourcing of wood pellets meet renewables subsidy criteria
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
31, May, 2023 @1:04 PM
Firms fined most by regulators still on UK government’s list of top suppliers
Observer reveals that companies are getting big contracts in spite of paying penalties for corruption or fraud
Andrew Kersley
28, May, 2023 @7:00 AM
‘It’s a massive ask’: is Binance capable of being regulated?
Crypto exchange says it will do everything possible to change UK watchdog’s mind but opacity remains an issue for US as well
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
27, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Ofgem energy price cap falls to £2,074 but households will see little relief
Consumers still paying almost twice as much for gas and electricity as in October 2021 despite cut by regulator
Jillian Ambrose
25, May, 2023 @11:18 AM
Major banks shared sensitive bonds information in online chats, CMA finds
Traders at five banks found to have discussed British government bond trading between 2009 and 2013
Joanna Partridge
24, May, 2023 @1:32 PM
Global watchdog calls for UK to regulate crypto in same way as stocks and bonds
Iosco recommendation runs counter to MPs’ stance that cryptocurrency trading should be treated as form of gambling
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
23, May, 2023 @2:43 PM
South West Water under investigation over leaks and usage figures
Shares in owner Pennon Group fall as it says Ofwat has launched inquiry into South West Water
Joanna Partridge
23, May, 2023 @1:49 PM
Facebook owner Meta sells Giphy at a loss of more than $260m
Stock image service Shutterstock buys gif search engine after Meta’s acquisition blocked by regulators
Alex Hern UK technology editor
23, May, 2023 @12:28 PM
Fertility test kits: affordable and easy but there are downsides
As more people choose at-home options, doctors say they should be used with expert guidance
Sarah Marsh
20, May, 2023 @9:00 AM
Revealed: warning to ministers over privatised water kept secret since 2002
Author calls for disclosure of his report that ‘shows why private equity dominance in England has proved so disastrous’
Sandra Laville
20, May, 2023 @6:00 AM
Hunt says government to open immigration for key sectors, but only in ‘short term’ – as it happened
Jeremy Hunt says the government can open borders for care homes and construction workers that are facing worker shortages
Kalyeena Makortoff
17, May, 2023 @2:07 PM
Cryptocurrency trading in UK should be regulated as form of gambling, say MPs
Report says people betting on prices of such assets ‘should be aware that all their money could be lost’
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
16, May, 2023 @11:01 PM
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