New UK ethics watchdog lacks bite, say campaigners

British campaign group Spotlight on Corruption is warning that "serious gaps remain" in the fight to drive up standards in public life after the UK's 13 October launch of the Ethics and Integrity Commission (EIC).

By Sara Lewis

British campaign group Spotlight on Corruption is warning that "serious gaps remain" in the fight to drive up standards in public life after the UK's 13 October [2025] launch of the Ethics and Integrity Commission (EIC).