United Kingdom | Publication | April 2024
The European Securities and Markets Authority has published a statement on deprioritising supervisory actions linked to pension schemes’ clearing obligations pending the finalisation of the EMIR review.
The Council of the EU and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on February 7, 2024. ESMA expects supervisory actions not to be prioritised in relation to the clearing obligation for derivative transactions conducted with third-country pension scheme arrangements.
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With the Court of Final Appeal (CFA) decision of Tam Sze Leung & Ors v Commissioner of Police [2024] HKCFA 8 being handed down on 10 April 2024, the legality and constitutionality of the use of “Letters of No Consent” (LNCs) by the Police has been finally confirmed.
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In this edition of Regulation Around the World we review recent steps that financial services regulatory authorities have taken as regards investment research.
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We have had a new pension tax regime since April 6, 2024. The underlying legislation is convoluted and almost impossible for a lay person to follow, so you would be forgiven for thinking there was a lot to study. At the very granular level that is true, and your scheme administrators will have a lot of detailed changes to make to systems. However if you zoom out a bit, in many ways life hasn’t changed. We’ve done the poring over densely amended tax legislation for you. Here are the highlights: five things to know and three things to do.
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