Equivalence assessments are made unilaterally by both the European Commission and Her Majesty’s Government.

Recent data suggests that Chinese debt increased further in the first quarter of 2020, as the Covid-19 shock is pushing public and privat

The UK and the EU have a common interest in an enduring relationship on financial services that is based on mutual trust and cooperation.

Equivalence assessments are unilateral processes and thus not part of the ongoing negotiations on the future UK/EU partnership.

On 22 May we announced that lenders will continue to show forbearance to borrowers that need it, this includes giving them the option to

The Government is in continual dialogue with the insurance sector to understand and influence its response to this unprecedented situatio

It is vital that creditors work together to ensure that countries especially vulnerable to the pandemic can protect their citizens and ec

The government is working closely with lenders and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to ensure that people are supported during these

There are no plans to reopen the Payment Scheme or review the £1.5 billion funding allocation previously made to it.

The Bounce Back Loans Scheme (BBLS), launched on 4 May, helps the smallest businesses access loans of up to £50,000 within days.