TheCityUK is the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services.

Who we are

We are the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services, an industry that contributes over 12% of the UK’s total economic output, is the largest taxpayer and employs nearly 2.5 million people across the country – two thirds of whom are based outside London. It is the UK’s largest net exporting industry and generates a trade surplus exceeding that of all other net exporting industries combined.

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Our work

Our work is focused on the priorities of our members and where our cross-sectoral remit can add the most value. These are - international trade and investment; long-term competitiveness; UK regions and nations; industry trust and reputation and sustainability.

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Our latest work

Global carbon pricing mechanisms and their interaction with carbon markets

This report constitutes ground-breaking new research which presents an overview of carbon markets, including the underlying principle of carbon pricing...

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Driving UK growth: Capturing future international investment in a rapidly changing world

The UK is a world-leading hub for high-value services. The UK-based financial and related professional services industry alone employs almost 2.5 million people, two thirds outside London...

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News

Opportunity for UK to be world leader in carbon markets

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TheCityUK responds to the UK launching trade deal talks with Switzerland

TheCityUK appoints industry champion for the North West

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Comment on the death of Sir Winfried Bischoff

Events

Climate and ESG Data Summit 2023

City & Financial Global’s Climate and ESG Data Summit 2023 will be held in-person at America Square Conference Centre in London on 12 June 2023.

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TheCityUK Annual Conference 2023

Our Annual Conference 2023 will take place on Thursday 29 June at the QEII Centre in London and focus on the role of financial and related professional services in driving economic growth and supporting a stable and resilient economy.

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Our priorities