Regulation

A "fair playing field" for NHS providers will be vital for best care, the NHS Partners Network has said responding to the first stage of Monitor's review.

Brussels is proposing new rules to prevent the manipulation of LIBOR as part of a crackdown in the wake of the rate-fixing scandal.

LV= has clarified for advisers its view on the effect of removing I-E accounting practice.

Financial services firms will need the right systems in place in the move from a two-stage to a one-stage complaints handling process this week, Charter UK has warned.

The Bank of England (BoE) has extended its quantitative easing programme by £50bn, in a bid to get the UK economy out of recession.

Nearly 70% of advisers are expecting to see a boost to their protection business in the run up to 21 December.

Objectives for the improvement of healthcare have been set out for public consultation, the Department of Health has reported.

Maybe the world of lobbying government to influence policy making is about to be shaken up?

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will have 'no choice' but to soften its guidelines for referrals to intermediaries, according to Ian Muirhead managing director of SIFA.

The chairman of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has defended the current system of regulatory fees and levies for small firms, arguing they are proportionate to the size of the firm.