Key information EU F-Gas Regulation Title Regulation (EU) 2024/573 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 February 2024 on fluorinated greenhouse gases and repealing Regulation (EC) 517/2014 (EU F-Gas Regulation) Entry into force 11 March 2024, subject to the following exceptions:—Articles 12 and 17(5) which took effect on 1 January 2025—Articles 20(2)–(3) and 23(5) which took effect on 3 March 2025 for release for free circulation as referred to in Article 201 of Regulation (EU) 952/2013 and for all other import procedures and for export Subject Fluorinated greenhouse gases, Climate action What are fluorinated gases (F-gases)? Fluorinated gases (F-gases) are a family of human-made gases used in a range of everyday products as well as industrial applications. They include: • hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)—typically used as refrigerants in refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump equipment, as blowing agents for foams, as solvents and in fire extinguishers and aerosols • perfluorocarbons (PFCs)—used in the electronics sector (for example for plasma cleaning of silicon wafers), as well as in the cosmetic and

STOP PRESS: this guide is currently being updated following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2026/1386 on 16 July 2026, which will replace the current EU FDI Screening Regulation from 17 January 2028. 1. What is the applicable legislation? The applicable legislation is Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 (Regulation) establishing a framework for the screening of FDIs into the Union (the Regulation). The Regulation was published on 21 March 2019 and entered into force on 10 April 2019, but its provisions only fully applied from 11 October 2020 (following an 18-month transition period). As a preliminary note, the Regulation does not establish a fully-fledged new foreign investment control regime at EU level nor replace existing national rules. Instead, it introduces a framework for screening FDI into the EU, designed to complement national rules, and includes: • a mechanism for cooperation and information exchange between Member States in the EU, and between them and the European Commission • a process to allow the Commission and Member States to issue

On 12 January 2023, the EU’s Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market (FSR) entered into force. The FSR creates a new regime aimed at combating distortions of competition on the EU internal

On 12 January 2023, the EU’s Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market (FSR) entered into force. The FSR creates a new regime aimed at combating distortions of competition on the EU internal market

On 12 January 2023, the EU’s Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market (FSR) entered into force. The FSR creates a new regime aimed at combating distortions of competition on the EU internal

On 12 January 2023, the EU’s Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market (FSR) entered into force. The FSR creates a new regime aimed at combating distortions of competition on the EU internal market

HM Treasury (HMT) has published the EU Finances Statement (EUFS) 2025 which reports that £25.7 billion of the estimated £30.9 billion EU Withdrawal Agreement financial settlement has been paid, leaving approximately £5.3 billion in outstanding liabilities. The report states that net payments in 2025 totalled £0.7 billion and that gross payments of £1.30 billion were made under the established system of EU invoices all of which were paid in full and on schedule. HMT also notes that the UK received €300 million in 2025 as part of the scheduled repayment of its European Investment Bank (EIB) capital.

HM Treasury has published the European Union Finances Statement 2024 which reports that £25bn of the total £30.7bn EU Withdrawal Agreement Financial Settlement has been paid, leaving £5.7bn in outstanding liabilities. The report details that net payments in 2024 totalled £1.1bn, including an unusual negative April invoice of -£1.2bn and a September invoice of £1.5bn. The Treasury maintains contingent liabilities of €11.1bn under Article 143, £15m for legal cases under Article 147, and £31.6bn in European Investment Bank callable capital under Article 150.

A round-up of EU financial services developments.

A round-up of EU financial services developments.

A round-up of EU financial services developments.

A round-up of EU financial services developments.