Colin Mayer

Regulation in the UK is undergoing fundamental change. Dissatisfaction with self-regulation and the self-regulatory organizations intensified steadily during the 1990's. The failure of regulation to avert the Maxwell pension collapse and the widespread selling of inappropriate pension policies were viewed as serious deficiencies of what many people had already come to regard as inadequate and expensive regulation. The Labour administration came to office with the clear intention of overhauling and strengthening the system.

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