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EFIG: European Banking Newsletter – March 2024 Developments in this month's edition include: Board of Directors unlawfully grants ‘authority to act’ to a lawyer – CJEU Pilatus Bank v ECB (Case C-256/22 P and Case C-750/21 P) BigTech and financial services - ESAs publish stoc... 2024 HR Budget Briefing In what is anticipated to be the last major fiscal event before the UK’s general election, the Chancellor of the Exchequer today delivered the Government’s 2024 Budget to Parliament. A further reduction in employees’ National Insurance c... Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: European Commission releases statistics on foreign subsidy regime and opens its first in-depth investigation February was a month of two firsts for the EU foreign subsidies regime. On 16 February 2024, the European Commission announced the launch of its first in-depth investigation under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation. A few days later, this was followed by... Practice Tax – Spring 2024 Budget Views: Jeremy Hunt, gambling man Jeremy Hunt, gambling man.   Jeremy Hunt cuts a cautious and moderate figure that nobody would take for a gambler – but with the electoral odds stacked firmly against his party, it is hardly surprising that he rolled the dice in his second fu... Practice Tax – Spring 2024 Budget Views: Boring budget for business For many corporates, the Spring Budget looks distinctly boring.   The main rate of corporation tax will (no surprise) remain at 25%. Certain key measures are either already in place (such as full expensing having been made permanent) or remain subj... BLOG: The UK’s Spring Budget 2024 Perhaps unsurprisingly given the looming general election, flagship measures announced at the UK’s Spring Budget 2024 felt more focussed on individuals than, for example, during the Autumn Statement 2023 when we had several exciting corporate tax announce... The Real Estate Law Review - 13th edition - England & Wales chapter Developments in Real Estate, in England and Wales prepared for the thirteenth edition of the The Real Estate Law Review   This chapter focuses on the key legal Real Estate developments and their potential impact on the global Real Estate market. It... The Legal 500: Securitisation Country Comparative Guide 2024 – UK Chapter Guy O'Keefe, Richard Jones, Oliver Wicker, David Thomas and Kate Patane provided an overview of the 2024 UK securitisation laws and regulations in the Legal 500 Securitisation Country Comparative Guide 2024. Guy O'Keefe, Richard Jones, Oliver Wic... Global Investigations Bulletin (March 2024) Our latest Global Investigations Bulletin for March 2024 is now available. This month we discuss a recent fine from the PRA regarding historic deposit protection failings. We also set out the latest news in global investigations and enforcement actions, a... BLOG: Interest on pension arrears: deduction of tax on cross-border payments It is generally well understood how the UK’s withholding tax regime applies to interest paid under a loan and how PAYE (or pay as you earn) applies to pension income. The position has, however, historically been a little murkier where those two regimes co...