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It has become crystal clear that Government thinks that regulation has gone too far and now inhibits economic growth and investment in the UK

Following the recent Mansion House speech by the Chancellor the windows at the FCA, are no doubt shaking and their walls rattling!

“Taking back control”. That's what we were told. But has it actually happened in retail financial services?

So the Treasury and the FCA have finally published something on the new “advice” possibilities for retail consumers. Will it be warp factor 7, as Captain Kirk might say, to a brave new world, or just more confusion and pitfalls to negotiate for both consumers and financial product providers and distributors?