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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Liz Truss derided for ‘dangerous’ reported plan to merge UK financial regulators

The Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss speaking at a hustings event in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
The Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss speaking at a hustings event in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Photograph: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters

Former business secretary Vince Cable has criticised Liz Truss, warning that plans mooted by her campaign team to merge the City’s top regulators would be “dangerous.”

His comments came after the frontrunner in the Conservative leadership race was said to be preparing for a sweeping review of the financial regulators’ responsibilities if she succeeds in beating rival Rishi Sunak

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