01/09/2022
France fines Google, Facebook millions over online tracking consent
Cookies have been a source of privacy concerns because they can be used to track users
01/07/2022
HMRC waives late self-assessment penalties
The penalty waivers give taxpayers who need it more time to complete and file their return online and pay the tax due without worrying about receiving a penalty.
01/07/2022
Our article considers key implications for firms in the financial services sector.
01/07/2022
One relevant factor when assessing proportionality would be, in the view of the CJEU, that in the present case, Telekom did not apply for an exemption of Art. 5 EUBR to try to avoid its entrepreneurial freedom being limited.
01/07/2022
The FCA was also requested to clarify how the MIFIDPRU rules
01/07/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills Financial Regulation: Daily Update
Noting concerns about phishing emails and scams, the FCA advises firms to check that the email address from which a survey is received corresponds to the one provided in its announcement or to an FCA email address in the usual format.
01/07/2022
It allows the business secretary to impose conditions on an acquisition or block one altogether if is deemed a threat to national security.
01/07/2022
The Caisse Fédérale de Crédit Mutuel is now the technical and financial cooperative tool shared by 1,500 Crédit Mutuel agencies.
01/07/2022
Just nine of the 55 lenders to Arena reportedly have any verified assets supporting their loans.
01/07/2022
The rules will also increase transparency around the use of shell entities for tax authorities with greater information exchange protocols.
01/07/2022
Standard has proactively brought about operational changes in an effort to address the issues identified and the concerns of the Authority.
01/07/2022
The findings from those exercises are set out in the accompanying report.
01/06/2022
Alongside these, post-Brexit development of the UK’s new regulatory framework and changes arising through the Wholesale Markets Review, mirrored in the EU by the MiFID II review, mean that keeping a close eye on the horizon remains as critical as ev
01/06/2022
The opinion also includes a report on the impact of de-risking on access to financial services, which considers a number of issues in more detail.
01/06/2022
Mishcon de Reya agrees to pay fine of £232,500 after investigation by Solicitors Regulation Authority
01/06/2022
This is quite a pivotal shift for the financial markets, but a necessary one, as the inter-bank unsecured lending which used to underpin LIBOR has virtually disappeared, leaving the rate mostly a theoretical exercise and making it unviable on a long-term
01/05/2022
From today, these 6 LIBOR settings will be calculated in a way that does not rely on submissions from panel banks.
01/05/2022
The FCA's statement is intended to give certainty until the date the amendments to the RTS and the Handbook Guidance take effect.
01/05/2022
The book, which will be published on 19 May, is part of the Bank’s work to increase public understanding about the economy and the Bank’s role in it.
01/05/2022
The agency is consulting on a pilot regime for market infrastructures based on DLT, examining transaction reporting exemptions and ways in which regulators can gain access to information on transactions, financial instruments' reference data and tran