Debate on the UK applying to join the European Union
A Westminster Hall debate, relating to the e-petition on the UK re-joining the EU, is scheduled for 12 October 2026. The debate will be led by Tony Vaughan MP.
This reference Note brings together Internet links to; relevant documents, UK and EU scrutiny and overviews of adopted EU legislation and draft EU legislation on financial services and markets.
EU bibliographies: Financial services (327KB PDF)
This reference Note brings together Internet links to; relevant documents, UK and EU scrutiny and overviews of adopted EU legislation and draft EU legislation on financial services and markets. To utilise the many hyperlinks this note is best viewed online. Some of this legislation is covered in more detail in separate Library Standard Notes and EU bibliography Standard Notes focusing on specific topics. See also EU financial services legislation SN/BT/5399 and European Commission memo/13/679 A comprehensive EU response to the financial crisis: a strong financial framework for Europe and a banking union for the eurozone.
EU bibliographies: Financial services (327KB PDF)
A Westminster Hall debate, relating to the e-petition on the UK re-joining the EU, is scheduled for 12 October 2026. The debate will be led by Tony Vaughan MP.
Debt levels affect how much households spend. Find the latest data on UK household debt, mortgage rates and insolvencies.
While credit unions play prominent roles in financial sectors across the Anglosphere and in Northern Ireland, in Great Britain penetration is low. This briefing looks at the reasons why and legislative efforts to make credit unions more popular.