Government aims to increase LGPS investment in private equity
This summer the Government has been consulting on investment policy within the Local Government Pension Scheme (England and Wales) (the “
This summer the Government has been consulting on investment policy within the Local Government Pension Scheme (England and Wales) (the “
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has launched its consultation on the 2024/25 levy. The consultation proposes that the PPF will...
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On 19 June 2023, the Government introduced the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill 2022-23 (the “Bill”), and it is...
The Government’s consultation seeking views on Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investments was launched earlier in the summer (on...
The latest State of Nature report was published this week. It is mostly bleak reading - one in six species in Great Britain are at risk...
It has been clear for some time that the FCA and PRA see diversity and inclusion as a core part of healthy firm cultures: driving...
The BBC has reported this morning (27 September) that the government will be announcing a delay to the implementation date for mandatory...
Introduction
The need for new, clean, renewable energy sources has never been greater. Global energy demand is forecast to double in the
Articles in Pensions Age and European Pensions this week have highlighted recent research concluding that there has been a 4,000%...
Many developers are in the midst of signing and negotiating Contracts for Difference (CfDs) the UK government support for renewable...
In July 2022, OFCOM published a roadmap setting out plans for its implementation of the Online Safety Bill (“OSB”) and its proposed code...
Following the CMA’s initial review of artificial intelligence Foundation Models (FMs) which was commenced in May this year, the CMA...
On 20 September 2023 the FCA published portfolio letters setting out its priorities for the insurance market for 2023-25. There were...
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Materiality is another term related to ESG that can cause confusion for corporate organisations, leaving them wondering once again how to...
How are AI terms used in laws, regulations, regulatory guidance and policy in the EU and the UK?
The Burges Salmon AI Law, Regulation and...
We are very much looking forward to tomorrow's onshore wind conference in Edinburgh. The conference programme illustrates both the...
On 1 September 2023, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) adopted its final decision against TikTok for breaching EU data law in...
On the 31 August 2023, the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee published an interim report on its...
STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) have launched a series of scorecards to grade cloud service providers on their...
On 8 September 2023, two US Senators proposed a comprehensive bi-partisan framework to underpin what could be known as the US AI Act....
Following on from our Legal Update NSIP Consenting Process Reforms – what does the Consultation cover? (burges-salmon.com) on the...
As reported in Construction Management (here), with the 1 October 2023 deadline for the registration of existing higher-risk buildings...
We examine the current status of End-to-End encryption under the Online Safety Bill’s newest amendment.
We reported on the Online...
The UK Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) - part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - commissioned...
The Scottish Government has announced that it intends to present its Cladding Remediation Bill to the Scottish Parliament as part of its...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published an update report on the wholesale data market study it launched earlier this year...
By Harvey Spencer
The FCA has published its consultation paper on the Future Regulatory Framework in relation to the Insurance...
The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a consultation on proposed legislation mandating the disclosure of industry...
Ignore the headline of the linked article and the jazzy photo that goes with it and this is a revealing item giving an insight into two...
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – the UK’s independent body set up to uphold information rights – has responded to the...
According to a recent Gartner survey, half of those surveyed had in the prior twelve months accepted a job offer but backed out of the...
We reported in August that the Pensions Regulator (TPR) had responded to concerns that financial institutions including pension schemes...
The MHRA has issued detailed guidance on the new International Recognition Procedure which will allow pharmaceutical companies with...
What is it?
A week or so ago, most people had never heard of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, or RAAC. However, the Government’s...
An excellent discussion tonight on PFI disputes, hosted by IPFA, on the recent White-Fraiser report. The report provides a framework for...
The likely abolition of nutrient neutrality rules was a big story last week. The impact of that on the rural land sector has not...
A question of scale
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines scaleups as those companies with a minimum...
The UK regulator MHRA has confirmed three new organisations as Approved Bodies in the UK, increasing the number that can certify medical...
Rishi Sunak, the UK’s Prime Minister, has called for greater innovation in public services, including healthcare. A particular...
The FCA has published a new webpage with information on how to support consumers with characteristics of vulnerability when providing...
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