Financial Regulations

Welsh Government Plans to End Tax Breaks for Some Private Schools
Public Services & Infrastructure Welsh Government Plans to End Tax Breaks for Some Private Schools

In a significant policy shift, the Welsh Government has announced a proposal to end tax breaks for certain fee-charging private schools starting from April 1, 2025. This proposed change specifically aims to discontinue charitable non-domestic rates relief for a select number of independent

How Will the 2024 UK Sanctions Regulations Impact Businesses?
Economic & Fiscal How Will the 2024 UK Sanctions Regulations Impact Businesses?

The recently introduced UK legislation, The Trade, Aircraft, and Shipping Sanctions (Civil Enforcement) Regulations 2024, is set to significantly alter the landscape of sanctions enforcement in the UK. These new rules, effective October 10, 2024, enhance the enforcement capabilities of the

Are Financial Regulators Abusing Power and Threatening Markets?
Economic & Fiscal Are Financial Regulators Abusing Power and Threatening Markets?

The issue of financial regulation in the United States has been a contentious topic, with regulatory bodies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) often at the center of the storm. These agencies are meant to protect consumers,

How Will Oyo State’s Building Permit Amnesty Benefit Property Owners?
Public Services & Infrastructure How Will Oyo State’s Building Permit Amnesty Benefit Property Owners?

The Oyo State Government, spearheaded by Governor Seyi Makinde, has rolled out an innovative 60-day Online Building Permit Amnesty (OYOBPA) program to regularize buildings that were constructed without official approval. Kicking off on August 26, 2024, and wrapping up on October 27, 2024, this

Are Universal Credit Provisions in the UK Failing Recipients?
Science & Technology Are Universal Credit Provisions in the UK Failing Recipients?

The inadequacy of Universal Credit in the UK has come under intense scrutiny, following alarming research published by The Trussell Trust, an anti-poverty charity. This study, conducted by YouGov on behalf of The Trussell Trust, lays bare the harsh realities faced by individuals reliant on

Can England’s Devolution and Funding Reform Reduce Regional Inequality?
Economic & Fiscal Can England’s Devolution and Funding Reform Reduce Regional Inequality?

Devolution and local government finance reform have taken center stage in English governance debates. Under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, the new government is crafting an ambitious devolution plan aimed at transferring significant powers and funds from the central

Loading

Subscribe to our weekly news digest.

Join now and become a part of our fast-growing community.

Invalid Email Address
Thanks for Subscribing!
We'll be sending you our best soon!
Something went wrong, please try again later