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Whatever happened to the Edinburgh Reforms?

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt MP, leaves a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, England.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt MP. Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Has anything changed since the announcement of the Edinburgh Reforms?

The UK Government has been toying with the idea of reforming the UK financial services sector for some time. Around the time of unveiling the Spring Budget in 2020, the then Chancellor, Rishi Sunak asked Ron Kalifa OBE to start an independent review of the UK’s FinTech sector, to identify priority