Published - Monday 30th June 2025
Department: Department for Business and TradeThese Regulations apply company law provisions concerning identity verification, prohibitions on the appointment of disqualified directors, and the removal of the requirement to keep certain “local” registers of information relating to directors and persons with significant control (“PSC”), as reformed by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. …
Published - Monday 30th June 2025
Department: Department for Business and TradeSection 51 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56) (abolition of certain local registers) made amendments to Part 21A (information about people with significant control) of the Companies Act 2006 (c. 46, “the 2006 Act”) to replace rules that required companies to …
Published - Monday 30th June 2025
Department: Home OfficePart 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11) makes provision for proscribed organisations (including setting out offences in relation to such organisations in sections 11 to 13). An organisation is proscribed if it is listed in Schedule 2 to that Act (“Schedule 2”) or, in most cases, it operates …
Published - Friday 27th June 2025
These Regulations are made under the Online Safety Act 2023 (the “Act”).
Published - Thursday 26th June 2025
Department: Ministry of JusticeThese Regulations amend paragraph 9 of Schedule 21 to the Sentencing Code. They create two additional statutory aggravating factors in the determination of the minimum term in relation to mandatory life sentences for murder.
Published - Thursday 26th June 2025
Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & SportArticle 2 of this Order amends the definition of newspaper in section 44(10) of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) (“the Act”) for the purposes of the UK’s merger control regime in Part 3 of the Act.
Published - Thursday 26th June 2025
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentSection 10A(2) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c. 70) implies into the lease of a dwelling to which section 10A applies a covenant that the lessor will comply with all prescribed requirements that are applicable to the lease (“implied covenant”). These Regulations prescribe such requirements.
Published - Wednesday 25th June 2025
Department: Ministry of JusticeThis Order amends section 260 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) (“the 2003 Act”).
Published - Wednesday 25th June 2025
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentThese Regulations amend the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 (“the Principal Regulations”). They are, in part, enabled by amendments made by the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36) to the power in section 122 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22).
Published - Thursday 19th June 2025
Department: Department for Energy Security & Net ZeroThese Regulations amend the Warm Home Discount (England and Wales) Regulations 2022 to extend the period in which rebates can be issued in scheme year 15 to 31st March 2026. The amendments also extend the effect of a supplier’s obligations regarding provision of payments in response to rebate notices and …