All Insights https://www.osborneclarke.com/ en Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:18:26 +0000 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:58:23 +0000 How did the UK Budget affect pensions? https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/how-did-uk-budget-affect-pensions &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT_homeworking.jpg?VersionId=uRAFUsVumZH2aTuMPpyeedXKzmrDu8FT' /><br /><p><strong>Inheritance tax and national insurance changes are the main focus &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong></p>]]&gt; Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:58:23 +0000 All Insights Under Construction: Recent legal developments within the UK construction industry | October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/under-construction-recent-legal-developments-within-uk-construction-industry-october-2024 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/05/21/constructon_site_iStock-1455597576-EDITED.png?VersionId=Stndq9LZlRG64qK3wGH9oWr1t9EIvGoC' /><br /><p><strong>Grenfell Inquiry's final report, new CLC golden thread guidance, what counts as a 'storey' when classifying Higher Risk buildings, and recent cases</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:36 +0000 All Insights UK Pensions Action Plan Q1 2025 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-pensions-action-plan-q1-2025 &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/OC_KI_02_007.jpg?VersionId=J0q_u53JUnYq4LTaGUtjpw93ln.AOior' /><br /><p><strong>What pensions law changes and proposals do employers and trustees need to respond to and look out for?</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:30:19 +0000 All Insights Competition | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-Competition &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Competition-insight.png?VersionId=qJ0qjq9GD.VNIhv8kSOsF8rNMqNvT7N_' /><br /><p align="left"><strong>Competition and sport | The future of competition</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Food law | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-food-law &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Food-insight.png?VersionId=mYETPCHf3VMdxEtRjdrM.1oafrCMYmiJ' /><br /><p><strong>New Regulatory Innovation Office | Regulatory sandbox for cell-cultivated products | Government to introduce regulations under Precision Breeding Act</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Employment, contingent workforce and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-employment-contingent-workforce-immigration &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/07/23/Regulatory-Outlook-Q119-Employment_0.png?VersionId=ahb3jnWJvDbQ6GaR7xnf.m1TdUOgAg_q' /><br /><p><strong>New statutory duty to prevent sexual harassment | UK government announces new Employment Rights Bill: what does this mean for employers? | Employment Rights Bill sets out major change for UK staffing companies and platforms and users of contingent workforces</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-environment &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_environment-insight.png?VersionId=TzJFTyAnyWIkC6y.DOHXFZBaAs9JEvIN' /><br /><p><strong>UK ETS publishes consultation on aligning free emissions proposal with UK CBAM in 2027 | Further amendments on monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions | ESMA publishes its first annual report on EU Carbon Markets</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Modern slavery | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-modern-slavery &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Modern-slavery-insight.png?VersionId=6hEw412_C8wmrEvFk1ehNG4n_GHWQg9L' /><br /><p><strong>Select committee publishes report on the impact of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 | European Parliament approves Regulation on forced labour products</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-bribery-fraud-anti-money-laundering &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/07/10/H_2011101743FWI_Regulatory-Outlook-2021_JAN-21_ICONS_Anti-bribery-Corruption-and-Financial-Crime_landscape.png?VersionId=kdyWuM3FFxS0ZCsX1.VVqAjhaCOXDDwD' /><br /><p><strong>Guidance on information sharing measures in ECCTA 2023 | Speech on FCA's evolving approach to enforcement | JMLSG AML and CTF guidance on wholesale markets</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-Advertising-Marketing &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_advertising-insight.png?VersionId=NEK40w45N6Qgv79gUNjq3LsqQ00SCdeu' /><br /><p>UK CAP and BCAP publish final statement on body image in advertising review | UK CAP publishes guidance note on affiliate marketing | Labour confirms it will continue with Online Advertising Taskforce</p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-health-safety &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/21/01/14/H_2011101743FWI_Regulatory-Outlook-2021_JAN-21_ICONS_Health-and-Safety_landscape.png?VersionId=qG.ioyUDMQySP.CKLNWMGk4FiaT.bRCI' /><br /><p><strong>World Mental Health Day | Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: next stages | Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Amendment) Bill 2024-25</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-October-2024-environmental-social-governance &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/27/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_ESG-insight.png?VersionId=.LrvoX4b3RW_knS.C1Y.vBsioh3qlA.E' /><br /><p><strong>Commission proposes 12 month delay to EU Deforestation Regulation |</strong> <strong>Where next for UK green consumer finance? | Guidelines to take effect on the use of ESG or sustainability-related terms in fund names</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Consumer Law | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-consumer-law &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Consumer-insight.png?VersionId=qmP_j4J5w7snSQCVdZwWRNV4.7nJK.T.' /><br /><p><strong>UK updates | UK government requests Ofcom to prepare report on designation of Tier 1 services under Media Act 2024 | CMA update on its market investigation into the UK vet sector</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Regulated procurement | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-regulated-procurement &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/07/10/1000Regulated-Procurement.png?VersionId=NFKlCPOlobwksGKnr9dqaWX8XkHM6tc0' /><br /><p><strong>Procurement Act: Litigation timing change | Survey on the National Procurement Policy Statement</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Cyber Security | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-cyber-security &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Cyber-insight.png?VersionId=FnlLjM.ar2LPtsYfcy2M2AsKvsevqndc' /><br /><p><strong>Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to be introduced in 2025 | Cyber Essentials supply chain commitment | NIS2 Directive</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Products | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-October-2024-products &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Products-insight.png?VersionId=.Y9jnCGyYGzehes8sm0E3Ar8KTi8Ad77' /><br /><p><strong>Regulatory Innovation Office launched | Government to ban single-use vapes from 1 June 2025 | MHRA launches 2024/25 business plan focusing on harnessing new technology</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Data law | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-data-law &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/05/11/DATAresized.png?VersionId=vya0.Z5maCn4mzwy6GnZl4_.qZkX60fz' /><br /><p><strong>UK government publishes Data (Use and Access) Bill | Updates from the European Data Protection Board | EU Commission publishes first review of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-October-2024-fintech-digital-assets-payments-consumer-credit &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/01/25/Reg-Outlook-1000px_Jan-2023_Fintech-insight.png?VersionId=3TgZ5i1QiwdP5Hh763bXPbcP6kJjFedC' /><br /><p><strong>Updates on authorised push payment fraud | PSR confirms £85,000 maximum reimbursement limit for APP fraud | PSR guidance on APP scams reimbursement requirement</strong><br>&nbsp;</p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/Regulatory-Outlook-October-2024-Artificial-intelligence &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/23/11/27/Q_2206301558REG_Regulatory-Outlook-AI-Icon_1000x1000px_Sep-2023_FINAL.png?VersionId=WIprViz2kgVC5dau_VpZ.Vk4Sa87jHXL' /><br /><p><strong>UK government launches the Regulatory Innovation Office | EU Commission – first plenary session and workshop on a Code of Practice for general-purpose AI | California will not enact controversial AI bill SB 1047</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:09:13 +0000 All Insights Digital Regulation | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2024 https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/regulatory-outlook-October-2024-digital-regulation &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/wp/21/01/14/H_2011101743FWI_Regulatory-Outlook-2021_JAN-21_ICONS_Broadcast-and-Digital-Regulation_landscape.png?VersionId=A5mhRCgWsKxNYDslJXnfj0EBIUaoM9em' /><br /><p><strong>Ofcom states that duties to comply with illegal content safety requirements should come into force in March 2025 | Sharing of non-consensual intimate images to be made a 'priority offence' under the OSA | Update on repeal of VSP regime by the OSA</strong></p>]]&gt; Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:03:13 +0000 All Insights GDPR for HR | ICO enforcement and the new data protection audit framework, and data privacy risks in pre-employment vetting https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/gdpr-hr-ico-enforcement-and-new-data-protection-audit-framework-and-data-privacy-risks-pre &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/30/GEN_people_work_meeting.jpg?VersionId=9ULunFXCYaTvMgJFXb8F5KLo2pgFL.xN' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to this month's edition of our GDPR for HR newsletter where we dive into the latest updates, cases and insights on data privacy</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:40:44 +0000 All Insights UK Employment Law Coffee Break: Sexual harassment, Employment Rights Bill and suitable alternative employment on redundancy https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/uk-employment-law-coffee-break-sexual-harassment-employment-rights-bill-and-suitable &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/03/16/OC-IS_022.jpg?VersionId=txqsSQcC_sRPe3rt52na9FkaLtw2_mvy' /><br /><p><strong>Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:19:53 +0000 All Insights Modern Slavery Act 2015: UK select committee calls for urgent reforms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/modern-slavery-act-2015-uk-select-committee-calls-urgent-reforms &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/22/01/04/TA_abstract_shipping%20containers.jpg?VersionId=SXdYwGiKJm4TzoOh4t9ewf26K.DAfuMV' /><br /><p><strong>UK legislation criticised for falling behind global standards on risks in supply chains and corporate reporting</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:15:01 +0000 All Insights Online Safety Act 2023: time to prepare as UK's Ofcom confirms start of illegal content duties https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/online-safety-act-2023-time-prepare-uks-ofcom-confirms-start-illegal-content-duties &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/21/12/23/DT-gamer-desk.jpg?VersionId=xzKKQHC0ZtdwCdyM9CCaXdlXep0gIJOA' /><br /><p><strong>Implementation is largely on schedule with only three months for risk assessments once guidance is published in December</strong></p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:24:56 +0000 All Insights European Parliament urges revision of medical devices regulations https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/european-parliament-urges-revision-medical-devices-regulations &lt;[CDATA[<img src='https://oc-static.poweredbyproctors.co.uk/public/images/24/10/24/OC_KI_097.jpg?VersionId=.QuqYVMs1OodmjG9XQMVucV.1eXmiUDk' /><br /><p>EU medtech and diagnostics sectors face critical regulatory updates in new parliamentary resolution</p>]]&gt; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:52:38 +0000 All Insights