Ireland’s budget for 2025 sets out a range of tax relief measures as part of the government’s effort to improve its business ...

More mergers between higher education providers in the UK are likely to materialise in the months and years ahead, as ...

The UK Pensions Ombudsman (PO) will soon launch an expedited determinations scheme to help speed up the resolution of complaints and allow adjudicators to focus on more complex cases. In a recent blog ...

The Qatar Financial Centre’s (QFC) new digital assets regulatory framework has introduced innovative legislation alongside amendments to existing laws on the regulation of digital assets within the ...

Businesses across the UK should examine the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) 2024 Food Crime Strategic Assessment and factor its key themes and overarching food crime methods into their risk assessments, ...

As the UK moves to limit the use of ‘restrictive covenants’ such as non-compete and non-solicitation clauses in employment agreements, and the US’ Federal Trade Commission ban on such clauses faces ...

Investors in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are likely to be greatly impacted by the upcoming withdrawal of all three countries from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The three ...

An EU court has provided useful guidance to brand owners on how they might defeat claims that their trade marks should be revoked because they lack distinctiveness. The case, which was considered by ...

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) approach to regulatory enforcement in UK financial services is evolving, as it aims to become more data and technology driven and focus on faster investigations ...

A recent Indian supreme court ruling has confirmed that whether a non-signatory is party to an arbitration agreement is a question of fact to be decided by the arbitral tribunal, demonstrating the ...

Chris Thomas tells HRNews about the reasons behind the growing popularity in the UK of healthcare trusts as a means of offering private medical care to employees. We ...