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On 3 December 2025, the PRA published Policy Statement 25/25 (PS25/25), finalising proposals from CP10/25 and introducing Supervisory Statement 4/25 (SS4/25).

The European Commission (the Commission) has released its proposals to amend and extend the Markets in Financial Instrument Directive including the introduction of a new Regulation (known as MiFID II).

The Code Committee of the Takeover Panel ("Panel") today published the much awaited response to its public consultation paper of 1 June 2010. The paper itself was published in the wake of the controversy surrounding the Kraft takeover of Cadbury earlier this year.

HM Revenue & Customs ("HMRC") has published a policy paper, accompanied by draft legislation, which confirms the removal of the 1.5% charge to stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax...

Technical Debt in infrastructure (not to be confused with code debt) refers to outdated software or hardware that are no longer supported by their vendor.

In today's mid-market, collateral has evolved from a passive security interest into a dynamic, actively managed asset capable of generating liquidity, reducing funding costs, and reshaping creditor recoveries.

FSA have today released a report which warns the financial services industry to address urgently serious concerns it has relating to the sale of payment protection insurance (PPI).

Stagecoach Theatre Arts is an Aimlisted, market-leading franchise network of part-time performing arts and sports schools for youngsters.

Synopsis: When raising capital, businesses must consider VAT implications. Equity funding through share issues is outside the scope of VAT, while professional fees may be recoverable as overheads. Debt finance is VAT-exempt, but careful attention to VAT recovery on professional fees is essential to avoid unnecessary costs.

The evolution of venture debt in Europe, typical products and the state of the market...

The decision indicates that the minority creditors intend to bring a claim against the security trustee and majority creditors, in which they will seek to unwind an out-of-court restructuring

On 22 November 2023, HM Treasury (HMT) published a draft of the Short Selling Regulations 2024 (the Draft SI) and an accompanying explanatory policy note (the Note).

On 22 November 2023, HM Treasury (HMT) published a draft of the Short Selling Regulations 2024 (the Draft SI) and an accompanying explanatory policy note (the Note).

The High Court in Vantage Mezzanine Fund II v Bitature granted a final charging order over UK property to assist in the enforcement of an arbitration award arising from Ugandan proceedings.

There is an old legal principal arising out of the Scottish case of Mackay v Dick & Stevenson (1881) 6 App Cas 251, which says that where a party wrongfully prevented the fulfilment of a condition...

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill ("Bill") published on 20 May 2020 proposes to introduce a number of significant reforms to UK restructuring and insolvency law.

The speed of developments in the world of sustainability reporting over the last 12 months has been unprecedented, and this trend shows no signs of abating.