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Consultations & legislation

Full index of consultations

Live consultations

Solvency II and the Taxation of Insurance Companies
Launch date: 10/03/10 Closing date: 02/06/10

Simplification review: capital gains rules for groups of companies - a consultation document
Launch date: 22/02/10 Closing date: 15/05/10

National Minimum Wage workers: Travel and subsistence expenses schemes
Launch date: 11/02/10 Closing date: 06/05/10

Investment in the UK Private Rented Sector
Launch date: 03/02/10 Closing date: 28/04/10

Proposals for controlled foreign companies (CFC) reform: discussion document
Launch date: 26/01/10 Closing date: 20/04/10

Implementing amendments to the Capital Requirements Directive
Launch date: 05/01/10 Closing date: 30/03/10

Establishing resolution arrangements for investment banks
Launch date: 16/12/09 Closing date: 16/03/10

Closed consultations

Implementing the restriction of pensions tax relief
Launch date 09/12/09 Closing date: 03/03/10 

Implementing a Landline Duty: consultation on draft legislation and impacts
Launch date: 11/12/09 Closing date: 12/02/10

Mortgage regulation: a consulation
Launch date: 25/11/09 Closing date: 15/02/10

Associated company rules consultation
Launch date: 28/10/09 Closing date: 22/01/10

Charity pooled funds consultation
Launch date: 30/07/09 Closing date: 31/10/09

Special resolution regime: The FSMA (Contribution to Costs of Special Resolution Regime) Regulations 2009
Launch date: 21/07/09 Closing date: 30/10/09

Introducing a protected cell regime for Open-Ended Investment Companies
Launch date: 27/07/09 Closing date: 27/09/09

Notifying trading suspensions in the market
Launch date: 29/07/09 Closing date: 23/10/09

Special resolution regime: The Building Societies (Insolvency And Special Administration) Order 2009 and related insolvency rules, and financial assistance to building societies
Launch date: 21/07/09 Closing date: 21/10/09

Taxation of gaming machines: consultation on a gross profits tax
Launch date: 16/07/09 Closing date: 23/10/09

Ensuring effective debt relief for poor countries: a consultation on legislation
Launch date: 21/07/09 Closing date: 09/10/09

False self-employment in construction: taxation of workers
Launch date: 20/07/09 Closing date: 12/10/09

Reforming financial markets
Launch date: 08/07/09 Closing date: 30/09/09 

Simplification review: Capital gains rules for groups of companies
Launch date: 07/07/09 Closing date: 30/09/09

The Scottish and Northern Ireland Banknotes Regulations 2009: a consultation on secondary legislation
Launch date: 17/06/09 Closing date: 09/09/09

Developing effective resolution arrangements for investment banks
Launch date: 11/05/09 Closing date: 10/07/09

Enhancing the competitiveness of UK funds
Launch date: 30/04/09 Closing date: 11/06/09

Consultation on new Information Gateway between FSA and Claims Management Regulator
Launch date: 20/02/09 Closing date: 14/05/09

A UK dormant accounts scheme: a consultation on secondary legislation
Launch date: 17/02/09 Closing date: 04/05/09

Regulating the sale and rent back market: a consultation
Launch date: 06/02/09 Closing date: 30/04/09

Ending Child Poverty: Making it happen
Launch date: 28/01/09 Closing Date: 11/03/09

Business rate supplements: a consultation on draft guidance to local authorities
Launch date: 23/01/09 Closing date: 17/04/09

Revision of the E-Money Directive and EU Regulation on Cross-Border Payments: a consultation
Launch date 20/01/09 Closing date: 14/04/09

Trading and Investment for Authorised Investment Funds
Launch date 16/12/08 Closing date:  30/04/09

Framework review of the Valuation Office Agency (HMRC website, opens in a new browser window)
Launch date: 10/12/08 Closing date: 28/02/09

Consultation on the legislative framework for the regulation of alternative finance investment bonds (sukuk) 
Launch date: 10/12/08 Closing date: 04/03/09

Modernising tax relief for business expenditure on cars: a technical note
Launch date: 08/12/08 Closing date: 27/02/09

Regional funding advice: guidance on giving advice
Launch date 30/07/08 Closing date end of February 2009

Investment Trust Companies
Launch date 16/12/08 Closing date: 11/02/09

Offshore funds: further steps
Launch date 16/12/08 Closing date: 11/02/09 

Special resolution regime: safeguards for partial property transfers
Launch date: 06/11/08 Closing date: 09/01/09

Implementation of the Acquisitions Directive: a consultation document
Launch date: 22/09/08 Closing date 12/12/08

Second consulation on FSMA 2000 (Financial Promotion) (Amendment) Order 2008
Launch date: 19/09/08 Closing date 12/12/08

The Building Societies (Funding) and Mutual Societies (Transfers) Act 2007: a consultation
Launch date 01/09/08 Closing date 27/10/08

Qualified Investor Scheme
Launch date 28/07/08 Closing date 22/10/08

Tax Elected Funds
Launch date 28/07/08 Closing date 22/10/08

Consultation on proposals to amend Part 7 of the Companies Act 1989
Launch date 24/07/08 Closing 16/10/08

Proposals for a Legislative Reform Order for Credit Unions and Industrial & Provident Societies in Great Britain
Launch date 23/07/08 Closing 15/10/08

Review of the Taxation of Foreign profits
Launch date: 21/07/08

Implementation of the Payment Services Directive: a consultation on the draft legislations
Launch date: 21/07/08 Closing date 03/10/08

Tax relief for travel expenses: temporary workers and overarching employment contracts
Launch date: 21/7/08 Closing date 13/10/08

Consultation on extending the statutory regime
Launch date: 17/07/08 Closing date: 0910/08

Financial stability and depositor protection: special resolution regime
Launch date: 22/07/08 Closing date 15/09/08

Financial stability and depositor protection: further consultation
Launch date: 01/07/08 Closing date: 15/09/08

Deregulating retal freight forwarding insurance: a consultation
Launch date: 19/06/08 Closing date: 12/09/08

Consultation on new Lloyd´s Accounting Regulations: Implementation of the Audit Directive (2006/43/EC) and the Reporting Directive (2006/46/EC)
Launch date: 29/04/08 Closing date: 25/06/08

Updating the Myners principles: a consultation
Launch date: 31/03/08 Closing date: 23/06/08

The Enterprise Investment Scheme: a consultation document
Launch date: 12/03/08 Closing date: 20/06/08

Funds of alternative investment funds: a tax framework
Launch date: 22/02/08

Proposals for a Legislative Reform Order to amend Lloyd´s Act 1982
Launch date: 07/03/08 Closing date: 30/05/08

FSMA Market Abuse Regime: a review of the sunset clauses - consultation
Launch date: 7/02/08 Closing date: 07/05/08

Aviation duty
Launch date: 31/01/08 Closing date 24/04/08

Financial stability and depositor protection: strengthening the framework
Launch date: 30/01/08 Closing date 23/04/08

The Community Emissions Trading Scheme (Allocation of Allowances for Payment) Regulations 2008
Launch date: 25/02/08 Closing date: 21/04/08

The implementation of the Payment Services Directive: a consultation document
Launch date date: 19/12/07 Closing date: 18/03/08

Limiting pre-release access to statistics: a consultation document
Launch date: 10/12/07 Closing date: 03/03/08

UK discussion paper on the Commission´s review of the financial regulatory framework for commodity and exotic derivatives
Launch date: 17/12/07 Closing date: March 2008

Consultation on EC Directives
Launch date: 04/01/08 Closing date 29/02/08

Paying a fairer share: a consultation on residence and domicile
Launch date: 06/12/07 Closing date: 28/02/08

Income shifting: a consultation on draft legislation
Launch date: 06/12/07 Closing date: 28/02/08

Principles-based approach to financial products avoidance: a consultation document
Launch date: 06/12/07 Closing date: 28/02/08

Government sterling sukuk issuance: a consultation
Launch date: 14/11/07 Closing date: 21/02/08

Housing Finance review
Launch date: 09/10/07

Business tax reform: capital allowances changes technical note
Launch date: 17/12/07 Closes: 15/02/08

Payable enhanced capital allowances: technical note
Launch date: 17/12/07 Closing date: 15/02/08

Regulation of Modified Credit Agreements: a consultation
Launch date: 22/11/07 Closing date: 14/02/08

Property authorised investment funds: next steps
Launch date: 21/12/07 Closing date: 06/02/08

Stamp duty land tax: ensuring fairness for all – a consultation document
Launch date: 17/12/07 Closing date: 08/02/08

Securing a sustainable future: A consultation on the North Sea Fiscal Regime
Launch date: 06/12/07 Closing date: 31/01/08

Stamp duty reserve tax - Schedule 19: a discussion paper
Launch date: 12/11/07 Closing date: 25/01/08

Offshore funds: a discussion paper
Launch date: 09/10/07 Closing date: 09/01/08