Andy Burnham says he will drop plans for a government-issued digital ID for all British adults as part of a “reset of priorities” after taking office on Monday. The policy reversal is likely to create regulatory uncertainty for digital-identity and related fintech providers, but the broader financial impact is likely limited in the near term absent further details.
Andy Burnham says he will drop plans for a government-issued digital ID for all British adults as part of a “reset of priorities” after taking office on Monday. The policy reversal is likely to create regulatory uncertainty for digital-identity and related fintech providers, but the broader financial impact is likely limited in the near term absent further details.
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