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  1. UK regulators streamline senior manager rules to cut compliance burden by 15%

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  • FCA and PRA reduce SM&CR certification roles by ~15% by removing overlapping function requirements
  • Enhanced firm thresholds raised by 30% to limit stricter rules to larger, more complex firms
  • Government proposes removing Certification Regime from legislation and reducing pre-approval SMFs
  • FCA/PRA approval times improved: 99.7%/100% of applications processed within 3-month deadline vs 94.7%/98% within proposed 2-month target