LexisNexis: Government consults on reforms to working time rules, holiday pay and TUPE

In a recent LexisNexis article, BDBF’s Principal Knowledge Lawyer Amanda Steadman discusses the UK government’s consultation on retained EU employment law following publication of the “Smarter regulation to grow the economy” policy paper. The consultation asks for views on proposed reforms affecting the calculation of holiday pay, working time rules, and TUPE.

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Brahams Dutt Badrick French LLP are a leading specialist employment law firm based at Bank in the City. If you would like to discuss any issues relating to the content of this article, please contact Amanda Steadman (AmandaSteadman@bdbf.co.uk) or your usual BDBF contact.


The FCA and PRA review of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) – BDBF Response

On 30 March 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published a joint discussion paper on the review of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), inviting responses by 1 June 2023.

The FCA and PRA are seeking views on the effectiveness, scope and proportionality of the SM&CR, and potential improvements to the regime. Of particular interest is how the regime is operating in practice (we include comments from the employee perspective).

You can read our full response in the PDF below:


If you need advice on the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), please contact Nick Wilcox (nickwilcox@bdbf.co.uk) or your usual BDBF contact.