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New Corporate Governance Code: Key Considerations This briefing looks at the FRC's new Code on Corporate Governance and whether and, if so, how the FRC has accommodated the key concerns expressed by stakeholders on the draft Code circulated in December 2017
Pensions Bulletin Pensions Regulator powers; DWP consults on ESG and stewardship; social investment Law Commission report; Regulator issues revised quick guide on Chair statements; Pension scams code
Tax and the City briefing for July 2018 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews consider the decisions in Ardmore (source of interest) and Project Blue (anti-avoidance). They also look at the new EU intermediaries rules, the updated HMRC guidance on publishing tax strategy, and the decision in the...
Employment Bulletin corporate governance reporting requirements; Misconduct by disabled employee; employer access employees’ online accounts to protect confidential information?; Whistleblowing: how much information is required?; Employment status
Brexit Essentials: Jurisdiction agreements: new developments Briefing on English jurisdiction agreements and how they can be upheld in the EU27 post-Brexit. Considers Recast Brussels Regulation in context of draft Withdrawal Agreement
Competition and Regulatory Newsletter European Commission orders Luxembourg to recover illegal State aid from Engie
Brexit and insurers - two years on Continuity of contracts; where is business being carried on?; outsourcing and reinsurance; policyholder protection; HMT approach to financial services legislation
Insurance Newsletter - July 2018 Retirement Outcomes Review; Solvency II; EU Securitisation Regime; Insurable Interest Bill; Financial planning by insurers
Real Estate Newsletter MEES exemptions, no oral modification clause; airspace; subsoil; implied term; advisers' liability
Pensions Bulletin EMIR extension of pensions exemption; PPF guidance on CVAs; Climate change risk; Finance (No.3) Bill; Restrictions in LGPS investment guidance; HMRC new digital platform newsletter
Brexit Essentials: EU Withdrawal Bill receives Royal Assent EU Withdrawal Bill receives Royal Assent
Incentives Bulletin Disguised remuneration: HMRC guidance; EC publishes EMI State aid decision letter; Draft secondary legislation requires companies to report CEO pay gap; Finance Bill 2018
Competition and Regulatory Newsletter CMA imposes penalty on Electro Rent for failure to comply with interim measures
Pensions Bulletin Financial Guidance and Claims Act; Ruling on FSD legislation; Pensions Regulator Corporate Plan; Pensions Regulator and Pensions Ombudsman to share information
Corporate Governance reform - new disclosures required in annual reports Overview of the requirements of the proposed corporate governance reforms implemented by Companies (Miscellaneous Reporting) Regulations 2018 and which companies they apply to