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Fintech bosses demand action, not words, from UK chancellor

Philip Hammond's comments come less than a week after the government’s fintech envoy urged politicians to be more vocal about the sector

Fintech bosses demand action, not words, from UK chancellor
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Senior figures from UK fintech want more detail on how the UK chancellor intends to keep their sector competitive and relevant after Brexit, following his latest pledge to fight for its future.

In a speech given at the UK Finance Annual Dinner at Mansion House in the City of London last night, Philip Hammond said the government was "determined to create the regulatory and tax environment for these new markets to succeed".

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