Jobless rate rises to 4.3% while wage growth excluding bonuses is at a two-year lowMetro Bank has been fined nearly £17m by the UK’s financial watchdog for failings in its money-laundering controls over four years.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued the £16.7m penalty after finding failures in monitoring 60m transactions over a four-year period that risked a “gap being left in the defence against the criminal use of the financial system”. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/nov/12/uk-unemployment-rises-wage-growth-slows-bitcoin-breaks-89000-business-live
Author : Julia Kollewe
Publish date : 2024-11-12 10:41:57
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