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The immigration white paper: further evidence of the UK Government turning back time
In the week before Christmas, the Government published its immigration white paper, setting out its plans to implement a new immigration...
Sun, sand and suspicious tax authorities: will the EU blacklist the USA?
“The difference between tax evasion and tax avoidance is: (a) whatever the IRS says; (b) 20 years in prison; (c) a good lawyer; (d) all...
ESMA urges MiFID firms to keep clients informed about Brexit impact
Yesterday, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) reminded MiFID firms of their obligations to disclose information to...
Supreme Court catches up with modern day methods of communication
The Supreme Court delivered its decision this week in UKI (Kingsway) Limited v Westminster City Council, a significant case concerning...
Is Bitcoin a currency?
It depends why you are asking.
For VAT purposes, transactions in cryptocurrencies are treated as VAT exempt, essentially on the grounds...
The NECC confirms a "pipeline" of anti-financial crime activity in 2019
The National Economic Crime Centre (NECC) is a little-known group based in the National Crime Agency (NCA)'s London offices that...
Supreme Court closes door on using redevelopment solely to oppose tenancy renewal
The Supreme Court has decided that a landlord cannot resist the exercise of a business tenant’s statutory right to a new tenancy on the...
Fund managers are eager to tap the power of big data, but what will the regulators say?
There has been explosive growth in the types and quantity of data available to the fund management industry in recent years, and as the...
Preparation time again...
The news this morning was that the Government will be stepping up its preparations for a no-deal Brexit. This is perhaps not...
Status anxiety - Government publishes employment law proposals following the Taylor Report
The Government has put forward a series of proposals following its responses to the July 2017 Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices....
Restrictive covenant not modified to excuse development built in breach
Developers should beware before deciding to build in breach of restrictive covenants. They should not assume that a combination of a...
The Government pats itself on the back as it reflects on year 1 of its anti-corruption strategy
Last year, the UK Government launched a five year anti-corruption strategy (due to run until 2022). For those unfamiliar with the...
UK takes global top spot for anti-money laundering
The UK has been given the highest possible rating by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) following a review of its AML framework. FATF...
The Wates Principles are here – now we wait and see
I had the pleasure on Wednesday of attending the launch event for the new Wates Principles of corporate governance for large private...
Brexit relief for cleared OTC
Some good news amongst the chaos - a year's grace for EU members clearing OTC on LCH, LME, ICE and other London CCPs.
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Reports of the death of the Tier 1 (Investor) category have been greatly exaggerated...
...for now.
The UK Home Office has confirmed that the Tier 1 (Investor) category is not suspended but that it will be reformed in the New...
FCA’s findings on multi-firm cyber review: wholesale banks and the asset management industry
Following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) multi-firm review of cybersecurity in the asset management and wholesale banking...
UK limited partnership law reform: flexibility on “UK links”, but what does it mean for PFLPs?
As foreshadowed by recent reporting in the FT (discussed in a previous blog), the Government this morning announced its intention to make...
Employers can help their EU employees navigate Brexit in a variety of different ways
The results of the Brexit referendum in 2016 had an immediate and unsettling personal impact on the millions of European workers who...
Is tax a corporate governance matter?
Earlier today the Financial Reporting Council published the final version of the Wates Principles – a new framework for corporate...
If you're planning a European holiday in 2019 you may want to check your passport now
The UK Government has started to release guidance on what to expect in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The greatest personal impact will...
Waive privilege to show co-operation - the latest guidance from the SFO
In the past few weeks, various senior members of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) have been giving guidance on how companies can go about...
Another setback for the SFO as the case against Tesco executives collapses
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) suffered another defeat in the courts yesterday as the charges of fraud and false accounting they had...
Why the buy-side should buy into the FX Global Code
This is the unambiguous title of a speech given yesterday by Andrew Hauser, Executive Director, Markets at the Bank of England. Mr Hauser...
Changes announced to the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) and Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) route
In a written ministerial statement, Immigration Minister Caroline Nokes has announced a number of changes to the UK Immigration...
EU Citizens' rights to stay in the UK to be watered down in the event of a "no-deal" Brexit
As the UK Government continues to struggle with the complexities of leaving the European Union, questions have been asked on the rights...
Court of Protection actions on the rise
The Financial Times (FT) reported on Saturday a 71 per cent increase in court actions in the past year against those with Lasting Powers...
Where now for the Tier 1 (Investor) scheme?
The UK Government has announced that it is temporarily suspending the Tier 1 (Investor) scheme from midnight tonight.
This has been done...
Is EU digital services tax in its death throes?
The Financial Times reports today on the latest moves in the attempts to introduce some form of EU-wide tax on digital services.
Breaking up is never easy: terminating by notice
In November this year the White Paper Conferences Company held a day-long meeting for business professionals in the property industry....
The successful conclusion of the SFO's first DPA
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced at the end of last week that its first deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) has been...
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