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Tax and the City Review for June 2022 The OECD’s consultation on the proposed regulated financial services exclusion from the new taxing right for market jurisdictions known as Amount A of pillar one provides an insight into how the exclusion will apply. The OECD’s report for the ... SFC proposes to expand its enforcement powers SFC’s consultation on proposed amendments to the Securities and Futures Ordinance SFC’s consultation on proposed amendments to the Securities and Futures Ordinance Summary On 10 June 2022, the Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) pub... Employment Bulletin - June 2022 Topics covered in this bulletin: Future of Work Review No injunction to enforce 12 month non-compete clause Dismissal for refusing to return to work for health and safety reasons was not automatically unfair Horizon scanning Future of Work Review ... BLOG: (Greater) goods and (community) services: is it time we rethought charity VAT? Registered charities in the UK benefit from a broad exemption from most tax, so they might be forgiven for assuming that they are also exempt from VAT - but that is not the case. To make it more confusing, the law as HMRC applies it can mean that the same... Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: CMA requires CHC to unwind helicopter services deal The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ordered CHC Group LLC to unwind its £10 million completed acquisition of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore transportation services business. The CMA announced the decision on 1 June 2022 in its fina... Trucks Litigation: CAT certifies the RHA's opt-in claim and rejects UKTC's opt-out On 8 June 2022, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (the CAT) delivered its long-awaited certification judgment in connection with two applications for a Collective Proceedings Order (CPO) for follow-on damages in the Trucks litigation. On 8 June 2022, the C... The Banking Regulation Review - 13th edition - Hong Kong Chapter The Banking Regulation Review is an annual survey of the key developments in banking regulation worldwide including chapters on International initiatives and the European Union. The Banking Regulation Review is an annual survey of the key developments in... A new dawn for vertical agreements in the EU and UK? Ten years after the European Commission introduced the first Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER), it was faced with assessing whether this tool was still fit for purpose in a business environment transformed by the growth in online sales and the ri... EFIG: European Banking Newsletter - June 2022 Developments in this month's edition include: TARGET2-Securities - ECB publishes Annual Report 2021 Desks mapping review - ECB considers integration of Brexit banks in European banking supervision Resolution framework public interest assessment -... Pensions Bulletin - June 2022 Topics covered in this bulletin: The latest from the Pensions Regulator (TPR) on its powers of enforcement and prosecution. Guidance from the Pensions Administration Standards Association (PASA) on best practice in processing DB transfers, likely to b...