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Selected Inquiries & Consultations

Below we provide a list of selected inquiries and consultations that may be of interest to those in the business and management research community.

As of April 28, 2021

• UK internal market: the continuity of exclusions from the principles of mutual recognition and non-discrimination for services, BEIS (ends 23 April 2021)

• The UK’s security and trade relationship with China, International Relations and Defence Committee (ends 26 April 2021)

• Independent Review of Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) consultation, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (ends 28 April 2021)

• Interim measures in merger cases, Competition and Markets Authority (ends 5 May 2021)

• Mandatory climate-related financial disclosures by publicly quoted companies, large private companies and LLPs, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (ends 5 May 2021)

• Youth Unemployment, Youth Unemployment Committee, (ends 10 May 2021)

• Propriety of governance in light of Greensill, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (ends 10 May 2021)

• Lessons from Greensill Capital, Treasury Committee (ends 10 May 2021)  

• Liberty Steel and the Future of the UK Steel Industry, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (ends 14 May 2021)

• Modern slavery transparency in supply chains, Department of Justice, Northern Ireland Executive (ends 12 May 2021)

• Jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus, Treasury Committee (ends 17 May 2021)

• Charity responsible investment guidance, The Charity Commission (ends 20 May 2021)

• The baseline profit rate and its adjustment, Single Source Regulations Office (ends 21 May 2021)

• Expanded Resolution Regime for Central Counterparties (CCP): consultation, HM Treasury (ends 28 May 2021)

• Clamping down on promoters of tax avoidance, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 1 June 2021)

• Notification of uncertain tax treatment by large businesses - second consultation, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 1 June 2021)

• Transfer pricing documentation, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 1 June 2021)

• R&D Tax Reliefs: consultation, HM Treasury (ends 2 June 2021)

• Reform of the taxation of securitisation companies, HM Revenue & Customs and HM Treasury (ends 3 June 2021)

• Consultation on aviation tax reform, HM Treasury (ends 14 June 2021)

• Discussion document: helping taxpayers get offshore tax right, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 15 June 2021)

• Discussion document: preventing and collecting international tax debt, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 15 June 2021)

• Intra-company Transfers: call for evidence, Migration Advisory Committee (ends 15 June 2021)

• Raising standards in the tax advice market, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 15 June 2021)

• Consideration of social risks and opportunities by occupational pension schemes, Department for Work and Pensions (ends 16 June 2021)

• Low Pay Commission consultation 2021, Low Pay Commission (ends 18 June 2021)

• First Review of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016: Call for evidence, The Insolvency Service (ends 30 June 2021)

• Hidden economy conditionality - Northern Ireland and Scotland, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 5 July 2021)

• Retained Vertical Block Exemption Regulation, Competition and Markets Authority (ends 6 July 2021)

• Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: proposals on reforms, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (ends 8 July 2021)

• The tax administration framework: supporting a 21st century tax system, HM Revenue & Customs (ends 13 July 2021)

• Regulation of non-transferable debt securities (mini-bonds): a consultation, HM Treasury (ends 21 July 2021)

• UK trade negotiations, International Trade Committee, (ends 31 December 2021)
• UK-EU trading relationship, International Trade Committee, (ends 31 December 2021)

Note: For a complete list of all current inquiries and consultations, please see the Academy of Social Sciences Policy Monitor at: https://campaignforsocialscience.org.uk/publications/policy-monitor-april-2021/ 

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