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🗞️ City watchdogs balloon despite deregulation drive 👇

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City watchdogs balloon despite deregulation drive
Calls for the Chancellor to accelerate her deregulation push grew on Monday after figures revealed spiralling headcount at City watchdogs
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November 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM
📻 PODCAST: CORYLATED - Hosted by Lindsey Rogerson and Rachel Wolcott

This week we are highlighting the episode “They get knocked down, can they get up again?”.

You can access the episode here 👇

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They get knocked down, can they get up again?
Podcast Episode · Corylated · 10/04/2025 · 40m
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November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📢 Event Announcement

“The Corporation in the 21st Century & Other People’s Money”
🗓 Tue 2 Dec 2025 · 🕕 6:00–7:30pm GMT
💻 Online (Zoom) · 🎟 Free, all welcome

Join us for a conversation with Sir John Kay – distinguished economist & author.

Book here 👇
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The Corporation in the 21st Century & Other People’s Money - Transparency Task Force
click here to book your place WhenTuesday, 2nd December 2025, from 6pm - 7:30pm GMT WhereOnline via Zoom. FormatThere'll be a great line-up of speakers plus ample scope for discussion and debate. Abou...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
📺 We have just uploaded the recording of the event we ran on Tuesday, entitled:

“Crash Bank Wallop: The Legacy of Paul Moore and the Fight for Integrity in Finance”

You can watch the recording here 👇

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Crash Bank Wallop: The Legacy of Paul Moore and the Fight for Integrity in Finance
YouTube video by TTF TV
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November 25, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🗞️ Transparency champion Chris Sier remembered 👇

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Transparency champion Chris Sier remembered
Chris Sier, pioneer of pension cost transparency and founder of ClearGlass, has died aged 58, leaving a lasting industry legacy
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November 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
1/2 Media coverage from the @appgonifandffs.bsky.social Fraud Summit November 2025

● Mind the Gap: A Day Inside Britain’s Financial Illusion — & the Quiet Resistance Rising Against It; an excellent piece by TTF Advisory Group member Steve Conley 👇

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Mind the Gap: A Day Inside Britain’s Financial Illusion — and the Quiet Resistance Rising Against It
Thursday 13 November 2025 will go down as one of the most revealing days of my career. It was a tale of two worlds. In the morning, I stood in the ExCeL Centre surrounded by more than 2,000 adviser…
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November 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
1/5 Excellent reporting by Laith Al-Khalaf, Ortenca Aliaj, George Parker and David Sheppard 👇

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Perhaps it's that overly cosy relationship that seems to allow the banks to operate in a recidivist manner, 'regulated' by the The FCA who just punish innocent shareholders
Rachel Reeves asks banks to praise her plans as they escape Budget tax raid
Chancellor is under pressure from some Labour MPs to raise levies on business this week
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November 25, 2025 at 9:39 AM
📺 RIP OFF BRITAIN PROGRAMME: I took out a family trust to protect my kids, but now I regret it

The programme aired on Thursday 13th November at 10:45am.

You can access the programme here 👇

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Rip Off Britain - Series 17: 19. I took out a family trust to protect my kids, but now I regret it
The families unravelling the family trusts set up decades ago to protect an inheritance, but which are now proving complex and costly.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🗞️ Report demands £50bn redress for businesses over credit lines 👇

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Excellent work by Steve Middleton and Mark Wright of Bank Confidential on launching their report " “Hidden Credit Lines – the Largest Fraud Anywhere, Ever”👇

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Report demands £50bn redress for businesses over credit lines
Former bankers, turned whistleblowers, are calling for redress of up to £50bn for small and medium sized enterprises.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
📰 UKSA NEWSLETTER

UKSA are a not-for-profit membership organisation led solely by volunteers.

You can access their latest newsletter here 👇

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November 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
📻 FOLLOWING THE RULES PODCAST: Special Episode: How to get red tape for financial leaders while raising conduct standards with Penny Miller and Andrea Finn of Simmons and Simmons

You can access the podcast created by Lucy McNulty here 👇

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Special episode: How to cut red tape for financial leaders while raising conduct standards with Penny Miller and Andrea Finn of Simmons & Simmons
Podcast Episode · Following the Rules · 10/20/2025 · 32m
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November 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
📺 PARLIAMENT TV: Financial Services Regulation Committee Meeting: Growth of private markets in the UK following reforms introduced after 2008

The meeting took place on Tuesday 11th November at 9:05am.

You can access the meeting here 👇

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Financial Services Regulation Committee
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November 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📻 PODCAST: CORYLATED - Hosted by Lindsey Rogerson and Rachel Wolcott

This week we are highlighting the episode “Disharmony and trade war convergence”.

You can access the episode here 👇

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Disharmony and trade war convergence
Podcast Episode · Corylated · 17/04/2025 · 45m
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November 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM
📖 TTF's Book of the Week: Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition by Howard M. Schilit and Jeremy Perler

You can purchase the book on Amazon here 👇

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Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition: Amazon.co.uk: Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler: 9780071703079: Books
Buy Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition 3 by Howard M. Schilit, Jeremy Perler (ISBN: 9780071703079) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday ...
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November 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
📺 We have uploaded the recording of the event we ran on Tuesday, entitled:

“The Untold Stories of Financial Crime”

The speaker was:

● Maureen Mutua, Global AML, Virtual Assets and Illicit Financial Flows Practitioner

You can watch the recording here 👇

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The Untold Stories of Financial Crime
YouTube video by TTF TV
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November 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🗞️ New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked', Sir Alan Bates warns 👇

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New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked', Sir Alan Bates warns
The Post Office scandal campaigner, who may also be a victim of Capture, accused officials of not learning lessons from previous compensation failures.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
PODCAST: CORYLATED - Hosted by Lindsey Rogerson and Rachel Wolcott

This week we are highlighting the episode “Fraud, between caveat emptor and accountability”.

You can access the episode here 👇

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Fraud, between caveat emptor and accountability
Podcast Episode · Corylated · 24/04/2025 · 43m
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November 12, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🗞️ Santander UK boss: Government must overrule FCA on motor finance 👇

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Santander UK boss: Government must overrule FCA on motor finance
Santander UK recorded a slump in profit for the first three quarters of the year after provisions took a chunk out of the firm's bottom line.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🖊️ SSB Victims Support Group: An open letter to Paul Philip, Chief Executive of the solicitors regulation authority, on his retirement and the unfinished business of the SSB Investigation

You can access the open letter here 👇

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November 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
🗞️ Alan Bates to get multi-million-pound payout over Post Office scandal 👇

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Alan Bates to get multi-million-pound payout over Post Office saga
Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
📺 We have just uploaded the recording of the event we ran on Tuesday, entitled:

“The Great British Disconnect: The Nation That Stood by as the City Sold Its Soul”

The speaker was: Shoaib Akhtar, CFA, FMVA, Chartered Financial Analyst

Watch the recording here 👇

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The Great British Disconnect: The Nation That Stood by as the City Sold Its Soul
YouTube video by TTF TV
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November 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🗞️ Mortgage prisoners seek special application to reopen appeal decision 👇

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Mortgage prisoners seek special application to reopen appeal decision
A mortgage prisoner couple have filed an application notice to London’s Court of Appeal, civil division.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Join us on Tues 11 Nov, 2–3:30 PM UK time (Zoom) for a talk with @Maureenmtua on The Untold Stories of Financial Crime. Hear insights from 30 experts across 30 countries and explore lessons, real cases & strategies for ethical finance. Note: unusual time! 👉 transparencytaskforce.org/the-untold-s...
The Untold Stories of Financial Crime - Transparency Task Force
CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR PLACE WhenTuesday, 11th November 2025, from 2pm - 3:30pm GMT WhereOnline via Zoom. FormatThere'll be a great line-up of speakers plus ample scope for discussion and debate. Abo...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:32 AM