The Bill aims to increase the range of investment options for pension funds and to improve the retirement outcomes for future pensioners…
Tipping laws come into force
From 1 October 2024, you can be reasonably sure that when you leave a tip or pay a service charge your largesse will benefit the establishment staff, not the business owners…
More regulation for trader recommendation sites
Trader recommendation sites are websites and apps often used by people to find and connect to traders…
More protection if buying online
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act has become law after receiving Royal Assent.
The Act paves the way to give consumers rights across the UK…
Gender Pay Gap Reporting obligations
The full details of which organisations are required to report on gender pay gap data are published by the Government Equalities Office…
Companies House flexes new legislative muscles
In the latest of new legislative changes that have granted Companies House new powers, the Registrar has turned it’s attention to the registration of company names. ..
Act now to claim dormant funds
Recent legislation changes have been made which affects how the Court Funds Office (CFO) holds dormant funds. From 1 June 2024 any account that has been held dormant within the CFO for 30 years or more will be surrendered and any future right to claim the funds will be extinguished. Funds are classified as dormant … Read more
Companies House is flexing its muscles
Under the new legislation, Companies House has enhanced powers to query information that appears to be incorrect or inconsistent with information held…