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21 October 2026
Jackdaw approval is welcome, but the UK needs more than individual project decisionsFollowing the approval of the Jackdaw gas field, Mark Stewart reflects on what the development means for the North Sea, UK energy security and investor confidence. While welcoming the project’s contribution to jobs and the supply chain, he argues that long-term policy certainty remains essential to unlocking future investment across the energy sector.
20 October 2026
CASS 15: the real challenge starts long before the audit report is dueThe first CASS 15 audit deadline may seem far off, but preparing now gives payment and e-money firms time to test controls, address gaps, and build the evidence auditors will expect. In this blog, Gillian Boston, who leads our CASS & Safeguarding team, explains why the real challenge starts long before the audit report is due.
19 October 2026
Could capital allowances reduce the cost of investing in ports and harbours infrastructure?Discover how capital allowances can help UK ports and harbours fund infrastructure upgrades, support the shift to renewable energy and unlock tax relief - including opportunities linked to Freeports.
13 October 2026
Are games studios overlooking the value of their software IP?For most games studios, intellectual property is rightly viewed as one of the business’s most valuable assets. When people think about that IP, they often focus on the obvious elements. But for many studios, some of the most valuable intellectual property may sit behind the scenes. Discover how reusable tools and technology can boost growth, attract investors and unlock new opportunities.
13 October 2026
Could GTA 6 create a new opening for indie studios on console?GTA 6 could bring a fresh wave of console players - and a timely opportunity for indie studios. Explore how to weigh a port’s commercial potential, launch timing and VGEC eligibility.
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