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Published on September 7, 2021 by Kam Dhillon

FCA to regulate pre-paid funeral plan sector

From 29 July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will start regulating the pre-paid funeral plan sector. Anyone that intends to continue providing, or selling, pre-paid funeral plans from this … [Read more...] about FCA to regulate pre-paid funeral plan sector

Published on September 6, 2021 by Mike Trainer

The UK logistics market and tech-led commerce

Modern logistics facilities are now a bedrock of tech-led commerce whilst shopping centres, the erstwhile catalyst of urban regeneration projects, struggle to compete with the 24/7/365 shopping … [Read more...] about The UK logistics market and tech-led commerce

Published on August 20, 2021 by Emma Carr and Louise Macdonald

Strong step forward for litigation funding in the class action arena

Wednesday 18th August saw confirmation from court that the first consumer group class action claim in the UK – Merricks v Mastercard – could proceed to trial, on the basis that a suitable undertaking … [Read more...] about Strong step forward for litigation funding in the class action arena

Published on August 18, 2021 by Andrew Wright

Mining tax systems for resource-rich countries

With demand for commodities increasing and prices rising, governments around the world are thinking about whether they should increase the tax-take on mining. It looks likely that we will move into a … [Read more...] about Mining tax systems for resource-rich countries

Published on August 17, 2021 by Sarah Riding

What are the biggest cyber security risks for those working in procurement or supply management?

Supply chain management is a complex process involving many partners, organisations and technological systems. Without ensuring that there is a consistent approach to robust, preventative cyber … [Read more...] about What are the biggest cyber security risks for those working in procurement or supply management?

Published on July 23, 2021 by Mary Verity and Lara Epsley

Stop, collaborate and listen: TPR consults on its climate reporting guidance and enforcement approach

From 1 October 2021, phased implementation of new climate-related reporting requirements under the Pension Schemes Act 2021 begins. The Pensions Regulator (TPR) launched a consultation on 5 July 2021 … [Read more...] about Stop, collaborate and listen: TPR consults on its climate reporting guidance and enforcement approach

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