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The Lens Newsletter - November 2024 A selection of our latest blogs on all things digital from our experts and thought leaders here at Slaughter and May.
Real Estate Newsletter - November 2024 NEWS Know your rights
SFC published consultation conclusions and guidelines for market sounding practices Following the Securities and Futures Commission’s (“SFC”) consultation in October 2023 in relation to market sounding practices, on 31 October 2024 the SFC published its Consultation Conclusions and its related amended guidelines (the “Guidelines”).
Financial Regulation Weekly Bulletin - 31 October 2024
Autumn Budget 2024
In-Depth: Asset Management - 13th edition - United Kingdom This chapter considers the legal, regulatory and market developments in asset management in the UK.
In-Depth: Asset Management - 13th edition - European Overview This chapter considers the legal, regulatory and market developments in asset management in the EU.
Pensions Essentials - October 2024
Corporate Update Bulletin - 31 October 2024 Corporate Update is our fortnightly bulletin highlighting the latest legal and regulatory developments of interest to corporates.
BLOG: The Autumn Budget 2024: Will the Budget deliver growth in UK energy and infrastructure? On 30 October 2024, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered the first Budget under a Labour government since 2010, emphasising in her speech that “the only way to drive economic growth is to invest, invest, invest”. Transport, infrastructure, industry,...
BLOG: Autumn 2024 Budget: Support, prevention and deterrence to close the UK tax gap The Autumn 2024 budget sees the UK’s new Labour government act on a number its pre-election manifesto pledges (discussed here), and intentions stated in its ‘Close the Tax Gap’ document, to decrease the UK’s ‘tax gap’. This is the difference between tax...
Autumn 2024 HR Budget speedread The Chancellor today announced significant changes to the ways in which businesses and individuals will be taxed in her first Budget. An increase in employer’s National Insurance Contributions and a change to the treatment of “carried interest” had been...
Twin peaks: Transition finance and the agenda for growth “Transition finance” has been in successive UK Governments' sights as an opportunity for the UK. An ambition to make the UK a global leader in transition finance was part of the Sunak Government’s 2023 Green Finance Strategy. The Transition Finance...
Employment Bulletin - October 2024 Topics covered in this bulletin: The Employment Rights Bill 2024; The Investment Association’s Principles of Remuneration; Supreme Court finds part-time referees could be employees; Guidance on the new duty to prevent sexual harassment; Horizon scanning
PRA's consultation on amendments to the UK large exposures regime In this briefing we consider the potential effect of proposals in the PRA’s consultation paper (CP 14/24) published on 18 October 2024 to amend the large exposures (LE) regime.