What is IR35? What you need to know
What is IR35? IR35 is a new law designed to reduce tax evasion among freelancers and contractors. Some workers were disguised employees, meaning they operated as permanent employees but were contracted through their own company to claim tax benefits. Think of Lorraine Kelly who wasn’t directly an employee of ITV, but an actor playing the […]
What the UK election result means for compliance
Understanding the impact of the Conservative landslide Many would have thought Boris Johnson’s victory in the 2019 general election would bring some certainty to British politics. The UK will be leaving the European Union on 31 January 2020 for one thing. But for compliance departments, uncertainty is actually the most evident outcome of the election. […]
VinciWorks partners with Intapp on comprehensive DAC6 solution
Register for our DAC6 email updates DAC6 is a European regulation aimed at reducing international tax evasion and promoting transparency. The Directive requires law firms to report some forms of tax advice and tax transactions. These “mandatory disclosure requirements” (MDR) are for tax transactions that cross EU borders, where it seems that the primary purpose […]
Get ePrivacy done. Unleash GDPR’s potential.
It’s hard to think of something going on longer than Brexit, but the ePrivacy rules might just be it. What is the ePrivacy regulation? The existing 2002 ePrivacy regulation covers electronic communications. This means email marketing, cookies on websites, and privacy in electronic communications. The existing one was meant to be updated and implemented with […]
DeltaNet International Christmas Opening Hours
Happy Holidays from everyone at DeltaNet International! Thank you for a fantastic 2019. It’s been jam-packed, with many new and updated courses and a major upgrade to our Astute platform. Christmas Opening Hours We’re closing for the Christmas break at 5pm on 24th December 2019. We’ll return at 9am on 2nd January 2020. Any enquiries sent during the festive period will […]
New FCPA course – FCPA Knowledge Check
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is a piece of American legislation aimed at outlawing bribery of foreign officials. The Act applies to those with formal ties to the US, such as US nationals or businesses incorporated in the US, as well as foreign nationals and entities who are in the US at the time of the […]
The Fifth Directive – The Compliance Officer’s guide to AML
The UK is obligated to transpose Directive (EU) 2018/843, commonly known as the Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD), into national law by 10 January 2020. Despite Brexit and the flexible date of Britain leaving the EU, the terms of the implementation of 5MLD are set out in the Withdrawal Agreement between the UK and European […]
Omnitrack version 2.0.10
Form Builder updates Hovering ‘add new question’ button! Improved drag and drop experience Form alignment See how they work! Form template library Template library is live! Click the ‘browse our templates’ button to see it. Here’s a short video showing how it works. Move submissions to any status We have removed the restriction of when […]
Challenging inappropriate behaviour at work
Bullying and harassment is inappropriate behaviour that offends a person’s dignity. It can be related to sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, or any other protected characteristic.
On-demand webinar: SRA Standards and Regulations – Your questions answered
On 25 November 2019, the changes to the SRA Handbook, now known as the SRA Standards and Regulations, came into force. To help solicitors understand their requirements under the reforms, our Director of Best Practice Gary Yantin was joined by the SRA’s Policy Associate Jatinderpal Loyal to answer our audience’s questions. Here are some of the questions answered by Jatinderpal during the webinar: Do the new […]
