Comment & Opinion

“Commercial and CSR/ESG drivers, as well as forthcoming requirements under the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and international and UK sustainability reporting standards, are moving climate transition planning up the corporate agenda.”

“The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive aims to ensure that businesses contribute to the sustainability transition of economies and societies.

“Investment, innovation and proposed regulatory reforms can drive progress in infrastructure and energy at levels not seen in the UK for a decade.”

“Data reform is back on the agenda with publication of this new Data (Use and Access) Bill which proposes changes to the UK’s data protection framework among other more wide-ranging measures.”

“As the introduction of the Independent Regulator grows closer, we look at Labour’s new Football Governance Bill, how it differs from the previous Bill, and what the key takeaways are for clubs.”

“In this edition of the Technology & Digital round-up we look at the increasing focus on quantum technologies, long-awaited proposed legislation on data, and the latest on product safety reform in the UK and the EU.”

“Tomorrow’s budget is one of the most widely anticipated in my tax career. Any change of government brings with it the expectation of material changes to the tax system but this year has the potential to be particularly interesting”.

“Manufacturing is undergoing a transformation. Businesses are investing in new equipment, facilities and tech, as well as upgrading plant, to create ‘smart factories’ and to address sustainability.”