New bill will transfer macro-prudential regulation to Bank

The government has confirmed plans to transfer macro-prudential regulation of the financial services sector to the Bank of England.

The Financial Services Bill, announced in the Queen’s Speech at today's State opening of Parliament, implements the coalition government’s pledge to strip the FSA of its macro-prudential responsibilities.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.