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Financial Services

UK moves to regulate cloud providers to financial services sector

Plans for new powers aim to mitigate risks stemming from overreliance on small numbers of cloud operators
Retail and Consumer

Alternative payment methods offer value for the UK retail sector

New financial services products can help retailers and shoppers choose how goods and services are paid for online and in-store
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Approval of insomnia app for use in the NHS offers a case study for digital health developers

Opportunities are available for those that navigate the regulatory system and provide evidence of their products' efficacy and performance
Energy and Energy Transition

What does the Energy Profits Levy mean for the UK energy sector?

How will the tax will be levied and what will be the likely impact on electricity generators, including renewable generators?
Urban Mobility

Why close attention to consumer law is crucial for mobility-as-a-service success

Complex international MaaS transport solutions require a focus on compliance as the EU beefs up its protection of digital consumers
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

FCA encourages reporting on financial sanctions

FCA seeks further reporting about suspected sanctions evasion or weak sanction controls
Digitalisation

UK Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum invites views on algorithmic processing papers

Businesses should seize the opportunity to influence the future of the regulatory approach to algorithmic processing in the UK as
Regulatory and compliance

How employers should prepare for data subject access requests

New European Data Protection Board guidelines on data requests mean employers will need to get up to speed on obligations
Regulatory and compliance

UK government delays introduction of restrictions on foods high in fat, salt and sugar

Changes in deadlines for implementation will have significant implications for businesses planning compliance measures
Regulatory Outlook

Regulatory Outlook | May 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Regulatory and compliance

Ten top tips for handling data subject access requests

Are you handling each DSAR you receive in a way that appropriately balances risk and cost?
Retail and Consumer

European Commission focuses on fashion industry with antitrust raids

Stronger antitrust scrutiny is expected as the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and guidelines are adopted