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Regulatory Outlook
Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2026
Fintech: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026 | Payments: FCA welcomes launch of UK Payments Initiative scheme for
Tax
UK publishes draft legislation for new Securities Transfer Tax
A new single tax will replace the current Stamp Duty and SDRT regimes from next year
Regulatory Outlook
Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2026
UK updates: FCA welcomes launch of UK Payments Initiative scheme for open banking payments | Financial Services Regulation Committee report
Corporate
New rules proposed to make it easier for foreign companies to relocate to the UK
Government consults on allowing foreign companies to re-domicile to the UK without needing to incorporate a new company
Tax
Government considers tax reforms to secure stablecoin's place in UK mainstream finance
Current rules are triggering tax obligations that are increasingly hard to sustain for crypto users and businesses
Dispute resolution
King's Speech prolongs uncertainty on reform of litigation funding in England and Wales
Continued inaction on litigation funding raises the risk of reducing market capacity and funding available for claimants
Financial Services
UK accelerates Consumer Credit Act reform for the digital age
Government moves to modernise the regime more quickly than expected, but postpones tackling the trickiest provisions
Regulatory Outlook
Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2026
Payments: HMT sets out new payments package during Fintech Week | New payments safeguarding rules and updated FCA approach document
Financial Services
UK regulator moves to simplify consumer credit financial promotion rules
The FCA is dropping rigid rules, relying instead on the Consumer Duty to maintain standards in firms' consumer comms
Tax
The new UK carried interest regime takes effect: what should fund managers be considering?
The regime is now in force bringing carried interest within the scope of income tax
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
ESG Knowledge Update | May 2026
Welcome to Osborne Clarke's ESG Knowledge Update brought to you by our multi-disciplinary ESG team
Knowledge Notes
The UK King's Speech – what can business expect this year?
The government has set out its agenda for the new Parliamentary session, with continued emphasis on economic growth
