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UK watchdog Ofqual fines Pearson 2 million pound for standards breaches

Mon, 15th Dec 2025 15:42

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Britain's exams regulator Ofqual fined exam board Pearson more than 2 million pounds ($2.68 million) on Monday, citing serious standards breaches in three separate cases between 2019 and 2023 that affected tens of thousands of students.

Pearson did not immediately reply to a request for comment.

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