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Tag: Regulations

Will regulations dampen the success of P2P lending?

November 5, 2019

By Annie May Noonan

Worth some £10bn globally, it seems that P2P lending really is taking over the world and small businesses can benefit from it most. But what effect will new regulations have on the sector?

Lettings agents: A new tenant protection law is coming, do you understand it?

November 23, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

A new law will mean that tenants are more protected than ever before, but as a landlord or a CEO of a lettings company, make sure you understand what it means, and protect your company’s reputation in the process…

Tightening financial regulations leaves SMEs out in the cold

October 4, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

British politics has never been more newsworthy, but it’s about more than entertainment for SMEs.

GDPR preparation: What’s the difference between a data controller and a data processor?

April 11, 2018

By Fred Heritage

With the arrival of GDPR now imminent, the latest article in our GDPR Doctors series sees Neil Larkins, COO of Egress Software Technologies, explain the important differences between the role of a data controller and a data processor in the context of the new rules.

SMEs could be burdened with more red tape if small LLPs not exempt from draft late payment law

December 12, 2016

By Charlie Mullins

Amid the headline-grabbing furore surrounding our exit from the European Union the government announced a positive move that will help make sure small and medium-sized business don’t feel the brunt of the late payment culture.

Despite Donald Trump giving businessmen in politics a bad name, firms have a lot to offer government

August 29, 2015

By David Craik

Donald Trump is giving businessmen in politics a bad name. But the business community has so much to offer central and local government.

The Christmas Story Brussels style

December 23, 2014

By The City Grump

For one column only, The City Grump becomes The Christmas Grump and explains why they are hoping for an EU-free new year for all.

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