Our work

Our work is focused on the priorities of our members and where our cross-sectoral remit can add the most value - international trade and investment; long-term competitiveness; UK regions and nations; industry trust and reputation and sustainability. We provide a wide range of research that helps shape the debate and influence policy for UK-based financial and related professional services.

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Global Regulatory Coherence Dashboard

The IRSG’s 'Global Regulatory Coherence Dashboard' report highlights key areas where the UK can lead in promoting global alignment, such as sustainable finance and operational resilience, while addressing growing fragmentation in emerging areas like digital assets, AI, and data flows.

Our response to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology’s (DSIT) call for evidence on ‘Smart Data opportunities in digital markets’

We support the development of a Smart Data ecosystem in the UK, leveraging the Data (Use and Access) Act (DUA Act) to facilitate secure and transparent data sharing. The UK financial services industry is already a global leader in Smart Data initiatives, and DSIT should consider our industry’s experience with Open Banking as a blueprint for wider reform.

Our response to the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

We support the principles of greater English devolution, particularly the expansion of the metro mayor model, and sets out some constructive ways in which this could be achieved, building on the recommendations in our recent Enabling growth across the UK report.

Our Mansion House summary

Following the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech, we’ve complied a summary of what was said and what it means for the financial and related professional services industry.

Our 10 Mansion House asks

In anticipation of the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech we have been actively engaging to highlight our members’ priorities for the government’s Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy. We have identified ten key features that we believe are essential for inclusion in the final strategy.