I never thought I’d see former professional footballers march through central London to protest about financial scams and poor regulation but that’s exactly what happened this week.

A number of former professional footballers will join a central London march on Wednesday demanding justice for victims of financial misconduct.

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Lawnmower repair man Ian Davis was one of the victims of the £237m London Capital & Finance (LCF) mini-bond collapse scandal.

The Financial Conduct Authority should pay compensation to individuals when it makes regulatory blunders, the Transparency Task Force (TTF) has recommended.