The UK financial services sector employs 2.3 million people, mostly – and contrary to popular belief – outside London, and generates 13% of the country’s tax revenue. It’s been a central pillar of the country’s shift from manufacturing to service since the 1980s, suffered a crisis of confidence and trust
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