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Consumer finance regulatory news, May 2021 # 2

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

FCA consumer credit information sheets updated - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its webpage on consumer credit information sheets to announce the publication of revised information sheets relating to: arrears; default; high-cost short-term loans; high-cost short-terms loans

Private Fund Disclosure – Times Are Changing

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

Recent days have offered us a couple of data points indicating that the private fund disclosure regime is under review at the SEC and that this review is a priority at the agency....

EEOC issues new guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new guidance on Friday, May 28, 2021, addressing COVID-19 vaccine issues in the workplace.

FCA’s new rules on general insurance pricing practices

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

The FCA published today a collection of new ‘pricing practices’ rules for insurers and insurance distributors.

The EEOC’s Updated Guidance Allows Employers to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations (With Some Exceptions), and Clarifies When Employers Can Provide Incentives for Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

Friday (May 28, 2021), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued its long-awaited Guidance on mandatory vaccinations in the workplace.  In the new Guidance, the EEOC answers many questions about when employers may require vaccines and under what circumstances employers may provi

OFCCP Seeks Unprecedented 33% Budget Increase: Focus is on Rebuilding OFCCP; Not Audit Enforcement

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

President Biden on Friday released his request to the Congress for a budget for the Executive Branch of the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022 (beginning October 1, 2021).

Insurance regulatory news, May 2021 # 2

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

Civil Liability Act 2018 (Financial Conduct Authority) (Whiplash) Regulations 2021 - The Civil Liability Act 2018 (Financial Conduct Authority) (Whiplash) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021/594) have been published, together with an explanatory memorandum.

Taxing Times - June 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

BIDEN TO INCREASE TAX AUDITS; MAY TARGET SMALL BUSINESSES - The president’s plan to scrutinize the tax returns of the wealthy may also target small businesses. President Joe Biden announced a plan to increase the Internal Revenue Service’s funding by $80 billion over the next decade.

Manufacturing Updates - Spring 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

Welcome to Manufacturing Updates, Pullman & Comley’s new quarterly publication that summarizes important legal developments for manufacturers. Manufacturing Updates brings together insights from attorneys across our many practice areas serving the manufacturing sector, covering topics ranging

[Audio] The Compliance Life - Gabe Hidalgo, Academic and Early Professional Career

By EsqSocial Corporation 01/06/21

The Compliance Life details the journey to and in the role of a Chief Compliance Officer. How does one come to sit in the CCO chair? What are some of the skills a CCO needs to success navigate the compliance waters in any company?

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