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Artificial intelligence

House of Lords sets the tone on regulation of automated decision-making in the UK public sector

Companies hoping to sell AI systems to public authorities should monitor the progress of a new private members' bill
Regulatory and compliance

UK government confirms HFSS advertising restrictions from October 2025

Watershed for broadcast ads and complete online ban for in-scope products
Financial Services

Has running-account credit come of age in the UK?

As the regulatory landscape shifts, the consumer finance sector is exploring the potential of this credit model
Competition, antitrust and trade

UK CMA launches investigation into Ticketmaster's Oasis ticket sale

The regulator is looking at the use of 'dynamic pricing' in the sale of tickets for the Manchester band's reunion
Regulatory and compliance

New UK public procurement regime delayed to February 2025

The government has pushed the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023 back by four months
Business crime

FCA reinforces commitment to tackle UK financial crime

Targeted, outcomes-based approach keeps financial services firms at the centre of push for corporate crime enforcement
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | 9 September 2024

FCA updates on UCITS authorisation, UK funds gateway opens EU's guidelines on ESG and new ECB reporting rules
Financial Services

Mandatory reimbursement for UK authorised push payment fraud: the countdown is on

With the 7 October deadline approaching, firms grapple with a raft of rules and guidance from the payments regulator
Employment and pensions

UK Employee Incentives Update | September 2024

A look ahead to the Autumn Budget, consultations on employee incentives and new HMRC guidance
Tax

Call for evidence on UK tax treatment of carried interest draws Osborne Clarke response

UK funds regime needs to remain internationally competitive and 'grandfathering' should be considered for existing funds
Financial Services

Court of Appeal dismisses SIPP operator's challenge of UK financial ombudsman decision

Focus on pre-contractual due diligence may act as a warning to execution-only providers
GDPR for HR

GDPR for HR | ICO enforcement, DSARs, and what UK data law changes to expect

Welcome to the summer edition of our GDPR for HR newsletter where we dive into the latest updates, cases and