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IT and data

Strong authentication in Spain: additional time to implement the requirements established in the PSD2

While payment service providers should have implemented strong customer authentication mechanisms to provide their services from 14 September 2019, a

Employment and pensions

Scope and content of the new business obligation to keep a salary register

Royal Decree-Law 6/2019, of 1 March, on urgent measures for equal treatment and opportunities between women and men in employment

Tax

Schedule 23 bulk data-gathering powers: policing the gig economy

In an article first published in Tax Journal, Ian Hyde and Matthew Greene discuss HMRC’s data-gathering powers that provide an

Corporate

M&A outlook | What's driving global M&A trends

Arriving in Osborne Clarke's West Coast team, Caroline Drummond highlights some trends from recent deals that Osborne Clarke has acted

Commercial

UK government announces much-anticipated Environment Bill

On 15 October 2019, the UK government introduced its Environment Bill 2019-20 to Parliament.

Financial Services

FinTech Update | October 2019

EU and UK regulators have been particularly active in the FinTech space in recent months, undertaking a number of surveys