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Tax

HMRC change in policy on VAT on lease break fees and liquidated damages on termination

Updated guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees and compensation payments will impact current and past real estate

Retail and Consumer

Singapore's competition regulator sets out new guidelines on price transparency

The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) has published its Guidelines on Price Transparency that set out how it

IT and data

The Spanish Draft Bill aiming to ensure compliance with Regulation (EU) 2019/1150 (the "P2B Regulation") has been published

The Draft Bill, which is currently under discussion in the Spanish Senate until 31 October, would amend Act 34/2002, of

Furlough scheme clawback: how to respond to HMRC 'nudge' letters

HMRC is now sending out "nudge" letters to employers (including many staffing companies) at the rate of 3,000 a week

Digital transformation

OC.TV Webinars | Digitalisation: how legal practice is changing

How can digital platforms help meet unmet needs in the delivery and management of legal services?

Energy and Energy Transition

The Energy Transition | £65m investment in future technologies, National Grid ESO's new interface and BP and Microsoft form strategic partnership

In this edition we look at the government's plans to invest £65m in future technologies, the National Grid Electricity System

Tax

Early termination: HMRC clarify view of VAT position

Updated guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees and compensation payments will impact on any business involved in

Energy and Energy Transition

Future energy scenarios highlight the need for government support for a green recovery

The UK government's commitment to 'build back better' has been welcomed by the energy industry, but the shift to more

The Built Environment

UK government extends restrictions on commercial landlords' enforcement options

The existing restrictions on commercial landlords' ability to take enforcement action against commercial tenants who are in arrears of rent