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The Insurance Distribution Directive: an overview of EIOPA's technical advice

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority's technical advice provides pointers to likely upcoming changes affecting insurers and distributors of insurance products.
31 August 2016

Key themes from the R3 summit on smart contract templates

Adrian Shedden reports on the challenges and opportunities discussed at the roundtable summit on smart contract templates, which Burges Salmon Fintech was invited to in June.
31 August 2016

European Banking Authority issues its opinion on virtual currency regulation

The EBA has issued an opinion on the EU Commission’s proposal to bring virtual currencies into the scope of the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive and set out a number of recommendations.
30 August 2016

The Serious Fraud Office has its second deferred prosecution agreement approved

The SFO has had its second DPA approved in respect of an offence under the Bribery Act 2010. This DPA sheds further light onto how such agreements are likely to work in the future.
25 August 2016

ATED CGT and Non-Resident CGT – FAQs

This article focuses on common questions about ATED-related CGT and Non-Resident CGT which may be relevant to anyone de-enveloping structures in the coming months in light of the 2017 IHT changes.
25 August 2016

Getting cyber security shipshape: Code of Practice issued for ports and port facilities

The Department for Transport and Maritime and Coastguard Agency has released a Code of Practice on cyber security for ports and port facilities.
25 August 2016

2017 non-domiciled reforms going ahead

Our first thoughts on the long-awaited HM Treasury Consultation document on the tax changes proposed for non-doms which are still scheduled to go ahead in April 2017.
24 August 2016

REACH, chemicals regulation and the referendum vote

We consider the implications of the UK's referendum vote for the chemicals sector.
23 August 2016

Facebragging: social media engagement leading to real life divorce

The new trend call "Facebragging" is beginning to contribute to an increased number of marital breakups¸ with people feeling under pressure to maintain a perfect image across social media.
19 August 2016

Dealing with agricultural debts in the current climate

How can agricultural businesses, with their focus on long-term relationships, manage debts in the current economic climate?
19 August 2016

Duty to report on Payment Practices due in April 2017

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy suggest that the duty for large companies to publish reports on payment practices is now due April 2017.
19 August 2016

HMRC publishes new Spotlight 32

HMRC "spotlights" represent its list of targeted tax avoidance schemes which taxpayers and employers need to be aware of. The latest spotlight is part of HMRC's focus on "managed service companies".
17 August 2016

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