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Article Essex County Council: Setting the standard on IFRS 16

Discover how we supported Essex County Council's implementation of IFRS 16, ensuring compliance, robust lease assessments, and enhanced financial reporting for 2024/25.

Richard Thomas

| 5 min read | 13 Aug 2025

Article Green Book review: The six areas set to change

Updated Green Book guidance is due to be published in early 2026 – discover the six areas of reform and what public authorities need to consider for each.

Nicola Mousley

| 9 min read | 10 Aug 2025

Article PAYE compliance: How is HMRC encouraging accountability in the umbrella market?

On 21 July, HMRC published its long-awaited policy paper and draft legislation to tackle non-compliance on payroll taxes in the umbrella company market.our experts outline what the changes mean, the implications, and what businesses can do next.

Mike Herdman

| 5 min read | 07 Aug 2025

Article Buy now pay later: FCA consults on final rules for the sector

The FCA is expected to publish final rules for BNPL lenders in 2026. A recent consultation outlined its priorities – find out what will change for firms.

| 6 min read | 05 Aug 2025

Article FCA mortgage rules review – simplifying the mortgage market

The FCA's mortgage rule review aims to modernise the market, making home ownership more accessible and supporting later life lending.

Darren Castle

| 9 min read | 05 Aug 2025

Article Navigating the repo-led future of liquidity management

Learn how to adapt your funding strategy and collateral use as the BoE shifts to a repo-based liquidity model with rising regulatory expectations.

Ramesh Parmar

| 4 min read | 04 Aug 2025

Article Business services: investment in a growing sector

What are the factors influencing investment, value drivers and trends in the business services sector?

Usman Malik

| 2 min read | 31 Jul 2025

Article Legislation Day (L-Day) 2025

Highlights from the Government’s draft legislation unveiled on L-Day, July 21, 2025

Abigail Agopian

| 10 min read | 29 Jul 2025

Article Financial Ombudsman Service complaints – why a steep rise?

Explore key insights from the latest Financial Ombudsman Service complaints data and how they can guide better practices and outcomes in financial services.

Rory Caird

| 6 min read | 29 Jul 2025

Article Crypto and CRS changes: New risks for financial firms

Discover how CRS 2.0 and CARF are transforming global tax reporting. Learn what financial institutions must do now to stay ahead of crypto compliance.

Martin Killer

| 8 min read | 29 Jul 2025

Article Payments firms - Growth and risk management: two sides of the same coin

In a recent review of risk management in payments firms, the FCA identified continuing shortcomings in wind-down plans. We look at the FCA’s findings and how firms can enhance their approach.