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Report calls for changes to UK’s risk warning and financial promotion rules

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The UK has the lowest personal investment rate in the G7. Photo: John Keeble/Getty Images

Report is conclusion of the Risk Warnings Review, commissioned by the Chancellor as part of the Leeds Reforms and undertaken by industry, government, and regulators.

A new report backed by the UK government has found that retail investors in the country are being put off by ineffective communication and old standardized warnings about the risks of investing their cash.

The Supporting a New Retail Investment Culture report was led by The Investment Association and features

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