• Google search rules give publishers AI control

    Google’s search ruling gives publishers new control over AI discovery. The CMA has imposed a conduct requirement covering opt-outs, attribution, model fine-tuning, and compliance reporting as AI reshapes search visibility.


  • AddSecure warns on Martyn’s Law

    Businesses face mounting pressure to prepare for Martyn’s Law now. AddSecure says many organisations still lack compliant lockdown, evacuation, and live communication systems as the new terrorism protection regime moves closer.


  • Fit note reform needs employers

    Fit note reform shifts attention to employers’ role in absence. New pilots could reshape return-to-work support, but only if employer involvement is clearly defined and practical enough to work across different roles, teams, and workplace settings.


  • King’s speech to spark City reforms

    City of London reforms to be outlined in King’s Speech. The upcoming King’s Speech will detail reforms, including abolishing the payments watchdog and overhauling the financial ombudsman, as the Prime Minister seeks to bolster leadership confidence and drive economic growth.


  • Signicat launches wallet hub for Europe

    Signicat launches identity hub for Europe’s digital wallet transition ahead. The platform is designed to help businesses support new EU wallets, national eIDs, and related compliance requirements through one connection.


  • UK weighs EU rules alignment shift

    UK explores deeper EU rules alignment for trade efficiency plans. Ministers say closer alignment could support growth, lower friction in key sectors, and reshape how businesses plan for future regulation.


  • HICX targets supplier governance bottleneck globally

    HICX has launched a supplier registration product for enterprises worldwide. The company says the new offer is designed to fix fragmented supplier data and embed governance before onboarding complexity turns into compliance and risk problems.


  • Employers face April rights compliance test

    April reforms push employers from preparation into immediate compliance mode. CIPD says the Employment Rights Act 2025 is now demanding action, with employers needing updated policies, stronger manager briefings, and closer attention to conflict risk as new worker protections take effect.


  • How business leaders can turn compliance into a competitive edge

    Compliance is shifting from cost centre to strategic business advantage. Lee Bryan, founder and CEO of Arcus Compliance and author of The Compliance Edge, outlines how embedding agility, risk awareness, and culture into compliance systems can accelerate growth, strengthen trust, and position businesses ahead of less structured competitors.


  • Council shake-up prompts ICS.AI accelerator launch

    Council reorganisation timelines are compressing as authorities face April deadlines. ICS.AI says its new accelerator can cut transition time by up to 30% as councils prepare new unitary structures for 2028.