Question

How many government agencies does the united kingdom have to oversee the financial industry?

Answer 1

Answer – One; the united kingdom has one government agency to oversee the financial industry. A financial industry or sector is a group of stocks holding firms that render financial services to viable and retail customers; this includes banks, real estate, insurance companies, investment funds.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: one

The name of the government agency is Financial Service authority (FSA).
FSA would act as a a quasi-judicial body that had the power to regulate the whole financial sector in united kingdom. Even though they are a part of government agencies, they do not work directly under any government official.