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Data law | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK: Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: ICO publishes new guidance | Automated decision-making: ICO consultation on updated guidance |
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Consumer law | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK government publishes consultation response on DMCCA subscription contracts regime | CMA's areas of focus for year two of direct
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Food law | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK: Government rejects transition period for UK-EU SPS Agreement | FSA sets out plans to modernise food regulation | Government
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Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK government consults on best available techniques for environmental permitting | Government publishes the waste crime action plan | Legislation
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Products | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK and EU regulatory and legal developments affecting general and digital, life science and healthcare, and sustainable products, including the
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Competition | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

Digital markets and CMA annual plan | Fast-track market study into domestic heating oil | Revision of the EU Merger
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Cyber security | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

Government invites organisations to sign Cyber Resilience Pledge | DESNZ and Ofgem consult on cyber resilience regulation for downstream gas
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Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

SFO publishes Business Plan 2026 – 2027 | Draft Money Laundering Regulations 2026 laid before Parliament
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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

UK: HMRC consults on draft UK CBAM emissions calculation and verification regulations | Investment Association responds to FCA consultation on
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Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

Cabinet Office publishes new Contract Management Playbook | Respondents back tougher social value rules in public procurement overhaul | Government
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Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

FCA launches £7.5 billion motor finance compensation scheme | Contactless payments limit lifted | FCA calls for input on access
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Sanctions and export control | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2026

OFSI publishes 2026-2029 strategy | UK introduces new end-user licensing requirements to sanctions regimes | OTSI publishes update on expanded