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Autumn restructuring outlook 2025

The Amendments to FRS 102 bring in significant changes to the reporting standard for both revenue recognition and lease accounting (amongst other incremental changes), which will broadly align these accounting requirements to those of IFRS 15 ‘Revenue from contracts with customers’ and IFRS 16 ‘Leases’.

Scaling sustainability: How the UK mid-market is future-proofing growth

We are joined by The Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of London, Alistair King, to explore the pivotal role of financial services in driving UK economic growth.

The FCA introduces new safeguarding rules for payment firms under CASS 15. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare for stronger customer fund protection.

HMRC has recently stepped up its focus on ESS-related fraud. What does this mean for implicated traders?

With November’s Budget fast approaching, speculation around the Government’s plans remains high. How will the Chancellor raise meaningful revenue without breaking their promises? We’ve spoken to our tax experts on the economic goals the Government is pursuing, and the real-world results businesses are seeing.

AI now sits at the heart of business value, and private equity firms must carefully assess the real impact of solutions when evaluating targets. Aislinn Mae outlines the key priorities to consider, including the quality of AI solutions, data sources, scalability, cybersecurity, compliance, and team expertise.

The Bank of England is consulting on a major overhaul of the UK’s regulatory framework for central counterparties (CCPs), aiming to strengthen resilience and foster innovation. Paul Young explains what’s changing, why it matters and how market participants can prepare.

The FCA has published its long-awaited motor finance commission redress consultation, offering greater clarity for the market. Rob Arthur, Darren Castle, Chris Laverty and Abbie Van Cleef take a closer look at the redress calculation methodology and how to manage the key challenges.

The European Banking Authority has published a report on cross-border banking services and the regulatory boundaries for third-country firms operating in the EU. Rashim Arora explores the findings and how firms can prepare for the end of remote access to EU clients alongside an evolving compliance landscape.

The tax terrain for the travel sector is shifting - stay ahead of global tax changes

Exiting a business – through a trade sale, management buy-out or other transaction – is one of the most significant events in a company’s life cycle yet many underestimate the complexity and risks involved. Jamie Barklem introduces a handbook to help guide you through.

Listen to the latest episode for insight on the latest updates from the Financial Conduct Authority and other news in financial services.

FCA confirms motor finance redress scheme details, outlining scope, methodology, and timelines for compensation across historic commission cases.

The restructuring plan, which includes a cross-crass cram down provision, is an effective tool for PE sponsors with over-leveraged or distressed businesses.