ArticleHM Treasury Draft Regulations On Contractual Schemes For Collective InvestmentsHM Treasury has published a revised draft of the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (Contractual Scheme) Regulations 2012.United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleHM Treasury: Model Intergovernmental Agreement On Implementing FATCAHM Treasury has released a joint statement issued by the French, German, UK, Spanish, Italian and US governments, announcing the publication of the model intergovernmental agreement to improve tax compliance and to Implement the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
ArticlePrivate Client Review For September 2023In this article, the September monthly update for Tax Journal, Edward Reed and Kathryn Hart look at a number of private client developments.United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleReflections Ahead Of The UK Autumn Budget 2025The Government has confirmed that the next fiscal event will be held on Wednesday 26 November 2025. A weaker economic outlook is intensifying pressure on the public finances, leaving the Chancellor with unpalatable choices.United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleHR Briefing - September 2023Welcome to this month's briefing for HR teams and in-house employment counsel – bringing you employment law highlights in an easy-to-read package with our monthly podcast.United KingdomEmployment and HRMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleHR Briefing - November 2023Welcome to this month's briefing for HR teams and in-house employment counsel – bringing you employment law highlights in an easy-to-read package with our monthly podcast.United KingdomEmployment and HRMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleAreas To Watch: Serious Fraud Office Publishes 2025-26 Business PlanThe Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has unveiled its Business Plan for 2025-26, outlining its strategy to combat serious fraud, bribery, and corruption.United KingdomCriminal LawMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastHR Briefing - Fire And Rehire (Podcast)In the latest episode of our podcast, Matthew Ramsey delves into a major Supreme Court decision regarding Tesco's dismissal and re-engagement practices, exploring the legal implications of "firing and rehiring" and its impact on employment contracts.United KingdomEmployment and HRMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleThe Spring Statement Was Delivered To The UK Parliament Yesterday (3 March 2026) By The Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Rachel Reeves.The Chancellor had previously pledged to hold only one "fiscal event" each year (at the Autumn Budget), and so the Spring Statement was widely expected to be a low-key affair.United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastPolicy In Practice: Pre-election 2024 – Employment (Podcast)In a podcast, David Gauke, Matthew Ramsey, and Kirti Tiwari-Mehta discuss potential Labour employment law reforms, including unfair dismissal protections, worker classifications, pay gap reporting, and the "right to switch off."United KingdomEmployment and HRMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastPolicy In Practice: Reforming Private Law Fetters To Housebuilding (Podcast)In the latest podcast episode, David Gauke and experts discuss the challenges of housebuilding posed by restrictive covenants and easements, including rights of light, and explore potential legal reforms to enhance property development viability.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastPolicy In Practice: Pre-election 2024 – Tax (Podcast)In the latest episode of our pre-election policy in practice podcasts, David Gauke and Bezhan Salehy discuss tax policy with a focus on business taxes.United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleRetrospective Taxes Are Bad, Selective Retrospective Taxes Even Worse. Once Bitten, Twice Shy For The Chancellor?Last Thursday, the Chancellor said in a Commons reply to Andrew Tyrie MP that retrospective taxes are acceptable where "the wishes of Parliament have been abused and avoided".United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastPolicy In Practice: Litigation Funding In England And Wales (Podcast)In the latest episode of the policy in practice podcast, David Gauke, Malcolm Hitching, and James Popperwell discuss litigation funding in England and Wales...United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMacfarlanes LLP
PodcastPolicy In Practice: Post-Election 2024 - Real Estate (Podcast)In a podcast episode, experts discuss the new Government's proposed policies for the real estate industry, focusing on development, infrastructure, planning reforms, and enhanced tenant protections. They highlight opportunities for developers and investors amidst potential legislative changes.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleInvestment Management Update - September 2023Welcome to the latest edition of our investment management update. This publication has been tailored to highlight topical news, cases and changes in the law impacting the investment management sector.GlobalStrategyMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleCompetition Law Update – December 2025As 2025 draws to a close, we have continued to see significant developments across a range of areas of EU and UK competition law.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleThe Conservation Covenant Era Has Begun!On Thursday 27 July DEFRA opened the application process for responsible bodies (RB), the third parties who will be monitoring and enforcing conservation covenants...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleCompetition Law Update - June 2025Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, which explores recent competition law developments across the UK and EU.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawMacfarlanes LLP
ArticleTax Investigations And Disputes Newsletter - April 2025Spring is in bloom, but the usual themes of hope and renewal have appeared to be in short supply. The Spring Statement delivered gloomy news about March headwinds that were impacting the UK's growth forecast...United KingdomTaxMacfarlanes LLP