Increased investment in health and social care is “positive on the face of it” and should help with attracting and retaining workers – but further detail on how the boost […]
Continue Reading →The housing announcements within the spending review provide “much needed stimulus” to the UK’s housebuilding momentum which has suffered from stretched public resources, hampering progress against government targets, according to […]
Continue Reading →The planned shortening of graduate visas from 24 to 18 months requires careful consideration from employers and puts pressure on employers to offer sponsorship to move graduates onto work visas, […]
Continue Reading →An expert has welcomed the creation of a regulatory ‘sandbox’ for artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the financial sector by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →There are a number of important employment law issues to be considered when an overseas business adds UK-based employees to their global workforce. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK’s new carried interest tax rules will not include two qualifying conditions which would have restricted access to a lower tax rate under the regime, the government has now […]
Continue Reading →An interim report by the independent commission set up to review the water sector in England and Wales proposes sweeping changes to its structure, regulation, and investment strategy, aiming to […]
Continue Reading →The UK government’s Pension Schemes Bill promises a number of significant changes and should be welcomed by the pensions industry, experts have said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Lenders making joint loans for non-commercial purposes should now identify all loans where one borrower receives an exclusive benefit and then ensure that the other borrower receives independent legal advice, […]
Continue Reading →The EU’s highest court could clarify whether rights press publishers have to control the reproduction of their content online are engaged where extracts of their content are displayed to users […]
Continue Reading →A recently published national review marks a critical step in understanding and preventing student suicide in UK higher education, emphasising the need for systematic improvement in identifying students at risk, […]
Continue Reading →Snack manufacturers should carefully consider a recent decision that held mini poppadoms do not benefit from a value added tax (VAT) zero rating to determine whether it impacts any of […]
Continue Reading →UK government plans to proceed with significant reforms to the defined contributions (DC) pensions market are a “big deal” for both pension providers and master trusts, experts have said. Read […]
Continue Reading →New regulations should be introduced to govern third-party litigation funding arrangements in civil cases brought in England and Wales, a body that advises the government and judiciary has recommended. Read […]
Continue Reading →Laura McManus tells HRNews about Northern Ireland’s ‘Good Jobs’ consultation outcome and the proposed changes affecting holiday pay. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Proposed changes to UK immigration rules tightening English language requirements across multiple visa categories could affect thousands of adult applicants seeking to enter, extend their stay, or settle in the […]
Continue Reading →Commercial opportunities for defence contractors and investors will follow from pledges the UK government made on defence spending on Monday, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The long-awaited trial between Getty Images and Stability AI is due to begin later this month. It comes at a time when AI copyright policy in the UK, and elsewhere […]
Continue Reading →The recently published draft Sectoral Marine Plan 2 is critical for Scottish offshore wind, setting the stage for a transformative decade in renewable energy development, experts have said. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Arbitration involving crypto assets is expected to continue to increase, as many major platforms offering services on cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have chosen arbitration to resolve disputes. The complexity […]
Continue Reading →Costs cap orders under the Aarhus Convention only apply if the legal challenge concerns “national law relating to the environment”, according to a recent judgment by the Court of Appeal […]
Continue Reading →Recent actions by Ireland’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (CCPC) against Boots Ireland and Shein highlight growing regulatory focus on pressure selling tactics both offline and online, experts say. Read […]
Continue Reading →The UK Supreme Court’s recent decision to refuse Dyson permission to appeal a Court of Appeal ruling marks a significant moment in the evolving legal landscape surrounding corporate accountability for […]
Continue Reading →Businesses have been urged to help shape changes to how the EU competition enforcer evaluates corporate transactions like mergers and acquisitions in future. Read Complete Article
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