Tag: watchdog
No proof politicians debanked over views – watchdog
The City watchdog's findings follow a row over the closure of Nigel Farage's bank account.
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Weak competition in AI race could hurt consumers: UK watchdog
There is a “real risk” that the artificial intelligence industry could develop in a way that could end up with only a few firms dominating the market, [...]
JPEX hikes withdrawal fee to almost $1k after Hong Kong watchdog warning
Crypto exchange JPEX has reportedly increased its withdrawal fee to up to 999 Tether (USDT) after receiving a warning from Hong Kong’s Securities and [...]
Government may have broken law over sewage – watchdog
In June 2022 the OEP announced it was investigating whether England's regulators, Ofwat and the Environment Agency, along with the Department for Envi [...]
Taiwan Crypto Watchdog to Issue 10 Guiding Principles ft AML and Global Rules, for Virtual Assets in September: CNA
The East Asian country will set guidelines to ensure that crypto businesses establish review mechanisms, keep customers payments separate from their o [...]
UK financial watchdog could give crypto firms until January 2024 for marketing compliance
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, has reiterated its warning for all crypto asset firms marketing to users in the country to b [...]
Trump’s border wall caused ‘significant’ cultural, environmental damage, watchdog finds
Trump’s campaign could not immediately be reached for a response on Thursday.
The report found that vehicle barriers in remote areas were changed to [...]
New law may block aid being spent on asylum seekers in UK, says watchdog
The Home Office is warned it may be blocked from using the foreign aid budget to house some asylum seekers.
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Rishi Sunak inadvertently failed to declare childcare interest, rules MPs watchdog
During the session, the prime minister was questioned about his policy to provide payments to encourage people who became childminders. The cash would [...]
Holiday firms urge PM to allow watchdog to fine airlines
Travel companies would like to see watchdog given extra powers to act over delays and cancellations.
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Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns
"Significant work is already being taken forward including reforming the health and disability benefits system, boosting disability benefits by 10.1%, [...]
Councils failing to tackle anti-social behaviour, watchdog says
Cases cited include a victim being told a neighbour's 13-hour long party did not warrant action.
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Elections watchdog reveals it was hit by cyber attack
The Electoral Commission said "hostile actors" first gained access to its systems in August 2021.
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Watchdog warns MPs over failing to respond to public
Complaints about a "lack of responsiveness" by MPs were among the most common to Parliament's standards body.
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German government watchdog launched Worldcoin probe in November 2022: Report
The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision, or BayLDA, reportedly began an investigation into human identity verification project World [...]