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IT and data

Dipping into Data | Regulators' increasing interest in data pooling

The potential anti-competitive effects of data pooling arrangements means businesses must monitor their compliance with competition rules

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

Asia and TMT: emerging trends in 2021

Tech developments in China, India and Singapore have continued at a pace this year, with a range of digital, regulatory

Tax

G7 'historic agreement' ups momentum of global tax reform for large multinationals

Full agreement and specifics are a long way off but the deal marks the way for G20 talks to address

Online Safety

OSB in focus: is the Online Safety Bill a skeleton or a springboard for dynamic regulation?

The UK's draft online safety legislation contains a range of powers for ministers to be able to change aspects of

Tax

HMRC publishes call for evidence on simplifying the VAT land exemption

Proposals for simplification could mean a radical overhaul of the VAT exemption for land and property and those impacted by

Regulatory and compliance

Procurement Policy Note 05/21

Public Law analysis: The Cabinet Office has published Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 05/21: National Procurement Policy Statement (PPN 05/21). Catherine

Online Safety

OSB in focus: what categories of content and communications are within the Online Safety Bill's scope?

The threat of big fines on annual global turnover means that it is crucial that online services understand the nature

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

Government response to IoT consultation sets out 'Secure by Design' policy

The government has released a policy paper on the security of connected devices, setting out its intention to regulate IoT

Online Safety

OSB in focus: what types of service will be caught by the UK Online Safety Bill?

Internet service providers will need to assess whether they come within the scope of the draft legislation and take stock