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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Alex Daniel

Financial watchdog in ‘denial’ of problems claim MPs in fresh criticism

The Financial Conduct Authority case opened 21 months ago (Alamy/PA) -

A cross-party group of MPs has redoubled its attacks on the Financial Conduct Authority, saying the watchdog has been “disappointing, defensive and dismissive” in its response to criticism.

The group, which includes Jeremy Corbyn’s former shadow chancellor John McDonnell, said the FCA had been “unconstructive” since it published a report last year which said the regulator was failing customers.

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