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Digital media
Draft regulations set out UK DMCCA subscription contracts regime ahead of January 2027 launch
Businesses finally have the information they need, or as much as they are going to receive, to prepare for the
Online Safety
UK and EU platforms face the challenge of balancing age assurance checks with privacy
Effective age checks need to meet online safety obligations while respecting data protection principles
Tax
UK government extends online marketplace VAT liability to domestic sellers from October 2027
Platforms will need to account for VAT on UK business sales of goods, subject to exclusions and a minimum threshold
Contingent workforce
Third-party labour fraud in UK construction industry: how can businesses protect themselves?
Opus ruling highlights that directors can face personal penalties alongside procurement and employment risks
Financial Services
UK regulators propose further reforms to senior managers accountability rules
Phase 2's less prescriptive regime for senior staff will likely be welcomed by a majority of financial services firms
Advertising and marketing regulation
Marketinglaw: October 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of Marketinglaw
Online Safety
One platform, many rules: what steps can make age assurance compliance work across Europe?
Practical steps for platforms include mapping legal requirements and assessing risks across services and functionalities
Online Safety
UK online safety: Ofcom assesses highly effective age assurance methods as online services prepare for new restrictions for under-16s
Four methods could support the proposed age restrictions, but both providers and children will face practical challenges
Regulatory Outlook
Telecoms | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2026
Draft subscription contracts guidance: considerations for telecoms providers offering bundled services
Regulatory Outlook
Sanctions and export control | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2026
HM Treasury calls for annual frozen asset reports by end of November | OFSI issues new general licences and clarifies
Regulatory Outlook
Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2026
Government applies national security exemption to critical steel, shipbuilding, AI and energy sectors | Funding deadline and contractor familiarity not
Regulatory Outlook
Products | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2026
General/digital products updates: UK: Law Commission launches consultation on product liability reform | Private member's bill would introduce mandatory safety