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Financial Services

The UK's SDR: which sustainability labels can fund managers use?

Funds using labels will have a marketing advantage when raising capital from investors with sustainability mandates
Dispute resolution

Breach of duty is not enough to bring a claim for negligence in England

High Court decision serves as reminder that a claimant must prove all constituent elements of a claim in negligence
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Government allocates up to £1bn for CfD Allocation Round 6 budget

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Tax

Spring Budget 2024: UK government confirms introduction of the Reserved Investor Fund – albeit in restricted form

The new investment fund vehicle could increase the attractiveness of the UK for real estate funds
The Built Environment

Spring Budget 2024: Chancellor ends multiple dwellings relief for stamp duty land tax

Following HMRC's evaluation that it no longer meets its original objectives and is open to abuse, the relief will be
Tax

Spring Budget 2024: The end of the remittance basis for UK non-domiciliaries

UK non-domiciliaries will need to start planning for the changes being made to the taxation of their income and capital
Energy and Utilities

Spring Budget 2024: Unprecedented boost for UK offshore wind sector?

Chancellor confirms the total subsidy as the CfD AR6 budget is announced
Intellectual property

UK Supreme Court finds sales of trade marked goods from US website targeted UK consumers for infringement purposes

US website's targeting of UK consumers amounted to infringing trade mark use in the UK and EU, but no decision
Tax

UK financial institution notices: HMRC doubles down on customer location and employee data

HMRC's report provides several important updates for financial institutions on its use of information notices
Tax

Spring Budget 2024: UK inheritance tax changes for non-domiciliaries

The Budget shatters the long-established principle that non-UK domiciliaries are exempt from inheritance tax on foreign assets