Insurance carriers

We explain why it is important for multinational entities (MNEs) to understand the interaction of Pillar Two and US tax principles – and how that affects UK intermediate entities.

The growing threats of cyber attacks and operational risks against a complex geopolitical backdrop are sharpening the focus of regulators. We summarise what firms must do by the March IBS deadline.

What do the revised thresholds for Solvency II mean for firms? And what are the benefits of becoming a non-directive firm (NDF)?  

The FRC published periodic changes to FRS 102 in March. So what do these changes mean for insurers?

As we look towards a New Year, we review some of the key tax areas to consider in the next 12 months.

In our era of climate change and the unexpected events it can cause, it makes sense that a different  approach to insurance is gaining traction. Financial Services Partner Satya Beekarry reports.

We take a look back and forward at this year’s consultation papers and likely results.

New standards and frameworks for ESG reporting continue to emerge. We provide a brief summary of key developments in the past year. Find out if they apply to you and how you will need to prepare.

Insurers should consider how their investments impact their VAT partial exemption calculations before HMRC beats them to it.

Last September we shared our views on what should be front of mind for insurance sector firms and their internal audit functions. Now we revisit those topics and how they have evolved.

Consumer Duty remains high on the regulatory agenda. Here’s our guide to the best way to design and operate effective governance controls.

Following last year’s Government consultation on Solvency II, here’s an overview of the main proposals and decisions made as a result.

The comment period for Financial Reporting Exposure Draft (FRED) 82 ended in April. Partner Satya Beekarry takes a look at its significance and likely impact for insurance carriers. Should you begin planning now?

There is still confusion over the reporting of claims information, making compiling data a considerable challenge for affected insurers. We look at the key barriers to progress.

In just over three months, on 1 January 2023, the new international accounting standard, IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, will come into effect and change the financial reporting of insurance companies. We explain how this will impact our clients.

July’s Finance Bill included details of the proposed ‘multinational top-up tax’. What exactly is it, who will it affect and what will UK insurers need to do?