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The 2023 Compliance Agenda: Download your guide to compliance in 2023
From new ESG regulations to a crackdown on bribery, rapid fluctuations in crypto currency, changes to the regulated sector and the ongoing conflict in Europe demanding a laser-like focus on the supply chain, 2023 looks set to demand even more from compliance professionals. We have created an in-depth guide to everything compliance in 2023. The […]
Procurement Bill introduced to Parliament
Expected changes to public sector procurement procedures and transparency obligations If your business is involved in public procurement or bidding for public contracts, you should know about the Procurement Bill which seeks to reform and rationalise the way public procurement works in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, the Bill will cover procurement for […]
The Coinbase settlement and the slow death of crypto
The crypto currency market soundly collapsed in 2022, but crypto currencies linger on. FTX, once valued at $32 billion, went bankrupt as its founder was arrested for perpetrating one of the biggest frauds in history. The market began to take a nosedive after Celsius Network, a former cryptocurrency lending company, announced it was pausing all […]
SRA issues warning notice on SLAPPs (strategic lawsuits against public participations): how might the notice affect your firm?
What are SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation)? SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) are lawsuits that are filed with the intention of silencing, intimidating, or punishing individuals or organisations for exercising their right to free speech on matters of public concern. These lawsuits are often brought by private parties, such as corporations or individuals, […]
New resource: Inclusion Awareness Calendar
2023 Diversity and Inclusion Calendar Awareness days and campaigns run throughout the year, and organisations can support learning initiatives around these events. To help with your planning, VinciWorks and Skill Boosters have produced a new Inclusion Awareness Calendar, listing relevant dates for each month. We have also created downloadable resource packs for the major events. […]
Helping employees beat the January Blues | 7 ways to encourage motivation and wellbeing
Our related Courses January is a tough month for many; the combination of dreary weather, failing New Year’s resolutions, the post-Christmas diet and the financial worries of trying to stretch that early December paycheck to the end of January – there’s no shortage of reasons why people might feel down and lack motivation this month. […]
8 New Year’s health and safety resolutions employers should consider
Our related Courses With the start of a new year comes the opportunity to start afresh, and many of us are busy thinking about the positive changes we can make in the year ahead. In the workplace, January is a perfect time to take stock and consider what’s working well, what needs updating and what […]
New SRA guidance on effective supervision
Findings from the SRA’s recent thematic review included the insight that firms need to have stronger evidence that supervision is taking place. Out of 76 files reviewed by the SRA, only 29 of them showed evidence of supervision taking place. Therefore, in their new guidance, the SRA has included a section on effective supervision that […]
How to respond to Subject Access Requests
Under GDPR, a data subject has the right to obtain confirmation as to whether or not their personal data is being processed. The right to receive data under a subject access request must not adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others. You cannot comply with a subject access request if it would adversely affect […]
