Government & Policy

Watchdog calls for buy now pay later regulation amid cost of living crisis

The UK’s financial regulator has reaffirmed its position on buy now pay later (BNPL) products as i...

Oscar Hornstein

Fintech / Tue 10 May 2022

Child influencers: MPs call for employment law revamp to stop ‘exploitation’

MPs have called for tougher laws to protect child influencers who have found fame on social media pl...

George Simister

Government & Policy / Mon 9 May 2022

Sadiq Khan courts Silicon Valley for London tech investment

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has begun a tour of the US aimed at attracting international investment i...

George Simister

London / Mon 9 May 2022

Level playing field needed to stop Big Tech data harvesting – report

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a global financial institution, has called for compani...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Mon 9 May 2022

Musk’s free speech vision for Twitter faces Online Safety Bill ‘roadblock’

Elon Musk's plan to make Twitter a "free speech" hub following his $44bn takeover of the social medi...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Fri 6 May 2022

Matt Hancock on crypto: ‘You may lose everything, but you may not, right?’

Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said it is his “mission” to support the development of ...

Oscar Hornstein

Crypto / Fri 6 May 2022

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