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Yesterday, 12 March 2025, may well go down in the history books as a significant day for financial services regulation. Getting nearly all the big concessions out of the way in one day...

The FCA has launched a review into the implications of advanced AI on consumers, retail financial markets and regulators.

The FCA has introduced a new regulatory gateway to provide greater oversight of the approval of financial promotions.

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities etc) (Amendment) (No 2) Order 2025 (SI 2025/1154) has been laid before Parliament alongside an explanatory memorandum.

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges regulators to reduce red tape and foster growth, addressing concerns over excessive caution from bodies like the FCA and CMA. She aims to balance regulation with promoting investment and emerging sectors

The Privy Council's recent decision in Garet O Finlayson and another v Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (The Bahamas) has charted a clear course for mortgagees and their duties when realising security.

The Supreme Court has held in Kession Capital Ltd (in liquidation) v KVB Consultants Ltd [2026] UKSC 11 that an authorised firm is not liable under section 39(3) of the Financial...

The recent launch of the UK Payments Initiative Ltd (UKPI) scheme is an important development for the UK payments market. It creates an industry-led framework for variable recurring payments...

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill continues to make its way through the parliamentary process and is currently at committee stage in the House of Lords.

In November 2023 the government published a Call for Evidence on the impact of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSI Act).

As part of this year's Labour Party Conference, the UK Home Secretary has outlined some of the potential criteria to be included in a contribution-based 'earned settlement' model.

Ahead of the Government's planned consultation on earned settlement, the Home Affairs Committee has launched a separate inquiry to examine the settlement proposals.

The MAC published its review of the Graduate route on 14 May 2024. The Home Secretary commissioned the work in March 2024, as part of its five-point plan to lower net migration.

Since 25 February 2026, additional checks are in place to confirm your UK immigration status when travelling to or from the UK. Always maintain your UKVI account details to keep your status accurate...

From 21 October 2025 the Home Office has increased pre-licence and post-licence priority service fees for eligible work route sponsors.

The UK's illegal working regime is due to expand from 1 October 2026 to include non-employee workers, self-employed contractors and online job-matching platforms.

A social media influencer has been ordered to pay £213,000 in damages for selling counterfeit luxury goods bearing the trade marks of major fashion houses including Fendi, Loewe, Christian Dior, and Celine. The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court judgment explores how damages are calculated in trade mark infringement cases, particularly when defendants fail to provide adequate disclosure and when lost sales cannot be directly proven.

As we approach INTA 2026 in London, this exploration examines the rapidly evolving relationship between copyright owners and AI developers. With litigation, licensing agreements, and legislative frameworks all in flux...