MiCA – introduction The European Council has just approved a groundbreaking regulation that is set to reshape the cryptocurrency landscape. Known as the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation, this legislation marks the world’s first major attempt to regulate the cryptocurrency industry on a comprehensive scale. It’s a significant milestone that is set to position the […]
Method “Peel and slice the banana. Spread 2 slices of bread with peanut butter and cover with sliced banana. Place the remaining pieces of bread on top and push down gently” Yes, this is actually a ‘recipe’. Don’t ask why I was looking, but I found it on Jamie Oliver’s site. No wonder his restaurants […]
“Right now…” With effect from the 28th March 2023, the United Kingdom has implemented the mandatory cross-border tax avoidance arrangements disclosure rules (MDR). This regime is based on guidelines published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The primary goal of MDR is to ensure that tax authorities are informed about Common Reporting […]
An introduction to GAAR and the undead Ok, the title mixes two separate horror franchises. That said, some might say the Walking Dead is somewhat derivative of the 28 Days Later etc… not even getting on to the Last of Us. There are some parallels between GAAR and this genre of horror. The most desperate […]
Introduction The long running saga between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and Ripple Labs, the creator of cryptocurrency XRP reached a season climax earlier this week. It has been well reported that the markets were jubilant following the NY court issuing a summary judgement against the SEC’s claims that the sales of so-called […]