The FCA may claim that they are immune from accountability but they have a statutory obligation to uphold confidence in the UK financial sector.
Alistair Carmichael: “The FCA may claim that they are immune from accountability but they have a statutory obligation to uphold confidence in…”
On the recordOctober 11, 2026
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Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrats
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heraldscotland.comEditor's note · Context
Criticizing FCA's accountability regarding financial sector confidence.
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