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20 Jun 2012
By Oliver Brooks
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) has issued a recommendation to the Government for the first time since it took over the functions of its statutory predecessor, the Infrastructure Planning Committee (IPC) on a new rail link project.
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20 Jun 2012
By Oliver Brooks
During a visit to Anglesey, Charles Hendry, Minister for Energy announced that the Government remains committed to a proposed new nuclear reactor at the Wylfa site.
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20 Jun 2012
By Ryan Whelan
In response to a call from the Treasury (see last week's bulletin) to reduce onshore wind subsidies, the Energy and Climate Change Committee will hold a public evidence session on the Economics of Wind Power on Tuesday 10 July.
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20 Jun 2012
By Mike Cottrell
An industry-led task force has released a report indicating how the offshore energy sector and Government can reduce the cost of producing electricity by 30% over the next seven years. The proposals call for action on planning, clarification...
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20 Jun 2012
Proposed amendments to the Prospectus Directive - in particular to the exemption from the requirement to publish a prospectus in relation to an offering made under an employee share scheme – will come into force from 1 July 2012.
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19 Jun 2012
This issue of PM-Tax was first published on 19 June 2012
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18 Jun 2012
International law firm Pinsent Masons is strengthening its practice in China with the appointment of Dr. Bernd-Uwe Stucken and Liu Wei as partners, specialising principally in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial work. Bernd and Liu Wei...
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18 Jun 2012
International law firm Pinsent Masons has strengthened its full service insurance practice in the City with the appointment of a new Head of Insurance, Nick Bradley. Nick's arrival from Lawrence Graham follows a successful period for Pinsent Masons’...
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17 Jun 2012
Government's package of reforms for executive pay – what will this mean in practice? Business Secretary Vince Cable announced last week a package of reforms to the framework for executive pay, intended to address perceived failures in corporate governance...
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15 Jun 2012
The High Court yesterday granted grass-roots action group UK Uncut permission to bring a judicial review of the tax settlement reached between Goldman Sachs and HMRC in 2010, blowing taxpayer confidentiality out of the water.
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