Mansion House speech, chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed to cut back on regulatory red tape to boost growth, and get Brits investing in the stock market

Rachel Reeves has laid out the “most wide-ranging package of reforms to financial services” in over a decade in her second Mansion House speech on Tuesday (15 July) since becoming chancellor a year ago.

Financial services regulation is “a boot on the neck of businesses,” Rachel Reeves is expected to say as the Chancellor delivers her annual Mansion House speech later today. Reeves will urge watchdogs to “take up the call” of regulating for growth rather than “bend to the temptation of excessive caution” as she seeks to showcase

The UK FTSE 100 markets are set to react on Wednesday (July 16) following Rachel Reeves' second annual Mansion House speech to the financial sector. The chancellor said she is considering "further changes to ISAs" and encouraged regulators to put more focus on the benefits of investing in the stock market.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has discontinued plans for the UK to launch a new taxonomy defining which kinds of financing can be classed as environmentally sustainable. She confirmed the decision at her annual Mansion House speech,

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Mansion House speech this evening could turbo-charge overseas investment into UK sport, say industry experts. The speech, in front of City grandees, is set to confirm a so-called government “concierge service” for wealthy investors aimed at providing advice on visas,

Tuesday brings Rachel Reeves ’ Mansion House speech, with the chancellor expected to delve into pension reform and plenty more besides. There has been a push in some quarters for the chancellor to rip up fiscal rules limiting spending, which has been rejected by the government, and to bring in a wealth tax, which has not.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed an overhaul to the UK pension system to bolster returns for savers during her Mansion House speech earlier this evening. The Chancellor declared that Britain's growth ambitions depend on a "fighting fit and thriving" financial services sector,

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves pledged to shake up post-crisis rules that are meant to shield consumers’ money from the vagaries of investment banking as the UK government looks to the finance sector to help spur economic growth.