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Sporting businesses, including larger shoots, generally need to charge VAT on their services, meaning the business faces either passing on more cost to their clients or eating into their  bottom line. If a shoot is run in line with the exemption for sport offered by the VAT code, it may be able to not charge VAT on the shooting it provides

This article considers how remedies and enforcement relating to the procurement of healthcare services has changed from 1 January 2024

These proposals will have far-reaching impacts, well beyond the people who are most directly involved in the development of heat networks

We highlight the key people-related developments for financial services firms to look out for in 2024, including SMCR reform, non-financial misconduct, D&I and the new duty to prevent sexual harassment

This article explores the position for corporate beneficial owners under the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) legislation and an important reporting change which is due to come into force in 2024

2017 Electronic Communications Code Changes

This edition covers a round-up of the key Code cases for 2023

We review the Competition and Markets Authority’s focus on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector in relation to green claims and greenwashing

This article explores the position for trusts under the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) legislation and important changes which are due to come into force in 2024

In this first newsletter of the year, we focus on some of 2024’s hot topics for the pensions industry – including scheme governance, ESG and cyber security – as well as some enduring key issues when it comes to running a pension scheme.  These include recovery of pension overpayments, protecting pensions in the context of M&A activity and the fight against pensions scams

In this article, we summarise the OSA (Commencement No 2) Regulations 2023; these will bring into force all provisions of the OSA which have not otherwise been brought into force

This article assesses the duties of accountable persons during the occupation of higher-risk buildings under the new building safety regime in England