UK Finance

UK Finance
PredecessorBritish Bankers' Association, Payments UK, the Council of Mortgage Lenders, the UK Cards Association and the Asset Based Finance Association
FormationJuly 1, 2017; 7 years ago (July 1, 2017)
Legal statusNon-profit company
PurposeTrade Association
Location
Region served
United Kingdom
Membership
300 financial services firms
Chief Executive
David Postings
Staff (2017)
200
Websitewww.ukfinance.org.uk

UK Finance is a British trade association for the UK banking and financial services sector that was formed on 1 July 2017.[1] It represents over 300 firms in the UK providing credit, banking, markets and payment-related services.

The association formulates policy for its members, advocates those policies with HM Government, regulators and the media, and supports industry collaboration in the interests of efficiency and better customer outcomes.[2]

  1. ^ "UK Finance makes £15m loss following merger of six trade groups". City AM. October 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "First-time buyers have been impacted greatly by rate rises, says UK Finance boss". The Independent. March 8, 2024.