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The government has passed legislation modifying the definition of 'financial advice' for (most) authorised firms as part of its ongoing initiative to increase the level of support given to consumers.

The final obligations under the SFTR will come into effect on 13 July, requiring AIFMs and UCITS ManCos to include investor disclosures in their fund documents on securities financing transactions.

The certificate recognises businesses that are committed to reducing their carbon footprint.

The Index is a joint initiative between the Social Mobility Foundation and Social Mobility Commission, in partnership with the City of London Corporation. 

We take a look at the ORR's Q4 2016/2017 Freight Rail Usage Statistical Release and highlight some of the key changes.

A multi-million pound fine for the retail giant is a sobering reminder that environmental incidents can have significant cost consequences. There are lessons here for all businesses.

UK data protection law will change from 25 May 2018 to make it fit for a digital era. The changes are driven by EU law but will go ahead in the UK whatever form Brexit takes.

The Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations 2017 are now in force and apply to all companies and LLPs that meet the threshold test. We look at the requirements of the Regulations.

A rapidly changing legal and regulatory landscape furthers the need for the universal adoption of a 'client first' approach when developing new technology.

Redhall Group is the West Yorkshire based manufacturer of high integrity products and equipment for the nuclear, oil and gas and infrastructure sectors.

This briefing looks at some of the steps that EEA and Swiss nationals can take now to protect their immigration status.

Views from industry leaders and key decision makers on the challenges facing the infrastructure sector.