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Key achievements

Take a look at recent key outcomes we have delivered for members

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

The following key outcomes align with these priorities:

Regions and nations

Promoting the role and contribution of the industry across the regions and nations of the UK has remained a key part of our agenda, with strong support from our network of Regional and National Chairs.

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Trust and reputation

Building industry trust and reputation underpins everything that we do, and we have continued to bring members together with policymakers and senior stakeholders across the year through our wide range of events, meetings and political engagement.

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Long-term competitiveness

Ensuring the long-term competitiveness of the UK as world-leading international financial centre has remained a core pillar of our work. The government’s reform agenda is a critical part of that, and we’ve been very engaged to ensure that industry priorities have been reflected, securing a series of key policy outcomes for members.

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International

We have continued to deliver on our ambitious international strategy, securing key outcomes for members, including influencing government policy and minimising the impact on trade from the growing number of data localisation regimes.

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Green finance and sustainability

The industry’s role in enabling the net-zero transition has remained a key priority and we have taken significant work forward in this area.

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UK legal services 2025: Legal excellence, internationally renowned

Our 'UK legal services 2025' report underlines the importance of the sector across the whole of the UK and also on the global stage. It emphasises how the international reputation of English law and the commercial expertise of UK legal professionals has helped the UK maintain its status as a world-class international financial centre.

Autumn Budget 2025 summary

We have summarised the relevant announcements for our industry and how these fit with our overall engagement strategy.

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Miles' blog - December 2025

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Driving growth and innovation in the UK's legal sector

UK legal services deliver record economic contribution and re-enforce global influence

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COP30: No breakthrough, but ambition turns to implementation a decade on from Paris

TheCityUK Annual Conference

Watch all of the sessions from our previous Annual Conference, which brought together senior leaders from across the financial and related professional services industry with political and regulatory stakeholders to discuss how to maintain the industry’s competitiveness and its pivotal role in driving economic growth across the UK economy.

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TheCityUK National Conference 2025

Our National Conference 2025 took place at the Queens Hotel in Leeds on Thursday 27 November. This year's conference was an opportunity to look at the role of our industry in enabling inclusive growth across the UK.

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