The changes to inheritance tax announced in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget mean more agricultural land becomes available for renewable energy projects across the UK, an expert has said. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has announced an increase in the rates of the soft drinks industry levy (SDIL), in a significant move to combat obesity and promote healthier lifestyles. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Businesses across sectors need more clarity from the UK government on the changes they will be expected to make within their operations, and around their duties to disclose that activity, […]
Continue Reading →Issues of patent infringement have arisen with increasing frequency in Ireland over the past five years, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, with the High Court and the Court of Appeal […]
Continue Reading →The maximum level of tuition fees that universities in England can charge domestic undergraduate students is to rise next year, from £9,250 to £9,535. It will be the first time […]
Continue Reading →This week’s UK Budget included a number of NHS-focused boosts such as a £22.6 billion increase in the healthcare services’ day-to-day spending, but failed to address the issue of looking […]
Continue Reading →The tax rate for carried interest will increase from 28% to 32% from April 2025 pending full reform of the regime, Rachel Reeves, the chancellor of the exchequer, announced during […]
Continue Reading →The precise model that the UK government will use to catalyse private investment in infrastructure projects has still to be clarified, despite confirmation of the role for private finance in […]
Continue Reading →The main rate of employers’ National Insurance contributions will increase from 13.8% to 15% from April 2025, the UK’s chancellor of the exchequer has announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses and recruitment agencies should review labour supply arrangements with umbrella companies, and increase due diligence controls and contractual safeguards when engaging with umbrellas, before new rules combatting tax non-compliance […]
Continue Reading →The government has announced a comprehensive review aimed at identifying and overcoming the barriers to adoption of transformative technologies, in a significant move to enhance the UK’s technological landscape. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK food and beverage sector is currently navigating a dynamic political environment shaped by recent governmental changes and emerging policies providing both opportunities and challenges for firms. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →UK employers have been urged to review their position after an increase to the national minimum wage (NMW) was announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Important questions of UK copyright law are set to be considered by the Court of Appeal in London next year in a case in which a dispute has arisen over […]
Continue Reading →FIFA rules that regulate the transfer of professional football players between clubs infringe EU antitrust law because they restrict or prevent cross-border competition, according to a recent judgment by the […]
Continue Reading →Online platform Reddit has been granted leave to appeal a ruling by the Irish High Court to uphold the decision by the Coimisiún na Meán (the Commission) to bring the […]
Continue Reading →A series of Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) rulings demonstrate the increased scrutiny telecommunications providers face over mid-contract price increases. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A recent cabinet decision in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to reduce economic substance reporting requirements will significantly ease companies’ administrative burden, a corporate law expert has said. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Businesses and investors have been asked by the UK government to contribute their views and concerns, as it has launched a consultation to shape an “ambitious and targeted” 10-year plan […]
Continue Reading →Market participants including financial institutions will need to take care in how they structure securitisation transactions if they want those transactions to comply with both UK and EU securitisation regulatory […]
Continue Reading →Businesses in the UK are urged to start preparing now for quantum resilience against cyber risks and ensure data and privacy protection, as quantum technologies continue to advance apace. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reiterated its expectations for firms to maintain robust systems and controls for identifying and remediating fraud, addressing expectations for reimbursement of authorised push […]
Continue Reading →New legislation supporting workers in industries directly impacted by the energy transition will soon take effect in Australia. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Consensus is building that catalysing significant private sector investment will be essential to deliver the UK’s infrastructure needs in the years ahead. Read Complete Article
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