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Regulatory and compliance

UK government delays introduction of restrictions on foods high in fat, salt and sugar

Changes in deadlines for implementation will have significant implications for businesses planning compliance measures
IT and data

Consumer protection associations may bring actions for data protection infringements in EU

Court of Justice of the European Union decision demonstrates the high level of consumer protection granted by European institutions and
Regulatory Outlook

Regulatory Outlook | May 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Consultation on price cap and £200m boost for zero-emission lorries

This week we look at Ofgem's consultation on a quarterly price cap, the government's £200 million investment in zero-emission heavy
Real estate

Valuation in business tenancy renewals: don’t assume a rent-free period

The decision in HPUT vs Boots UK Limited provides landlords and valuers with a reference point

Regulatory and compliance

Ten top tips for handling data subject access requests

Are you handling each DSAR you receive in a way that appropriately balances risk and cost?
Tax

The tax treatment of assignment of vehicles to employees

The Spanish Central Administrative Tribunal, following community law precedent, has amended its position regarding the treatment for VAT purposes of
Workforce Solutions

Four key HR issues that enhance the value of Workforce Solutions companies

What steps should businesses be taking to reassure investors and purchasers as they ready themselves for sale or investment?
Retail and Consumer

European Commission focuses on fashion industry with antitrust raids

Stronger antitrust scrutiny is expected as the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and guidelines are adopted

Employment and pensions

Employment Law Coffee Break | Calling someone bald is unlawful harassment, Ukrainian nationals working in the UK, and a new future of work review

Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting employers.
Employment and pensions

Q3 2022 Pensions Action Plan

The action plan is a summary of changes and proposals in pensions law and regulation over the last quarter, which
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Medical device, clinical trial and safety rules reforms could boost UK life sciences

As the economy falters and NHS waiting lists grow, 2021 legislation offers wide powers to reform product rules and spur