Tag: UK sanctions
How UK regulators are enforcing ECCTA in 2026
Whether through enforcement actions taken by HM Revenue & Customs, Companies House, the Insolvency Service, or the Serious Fraud Office—or increasingly through coordinated action...
Sanctions push energy firms to rethink compliance
Sweeping new sanctions directed at the energy sector are reshaping global trade routes, compliance expectations, and logistical systems at an unprecedented scale.
The EU’s...
Building effective sanctions screening programmes
Banks play a pivotal role in the global financial ecosystem, acting as critical intermediaries in trade and financial transactions.
This central position also makes...
Global sanctions inflation may ease in 2025 but mega-trends point to...
Global sanctions inflation may be easing, but compliance teams should brace for ongoing challenges in 2025. LSEG’s latest Global Sanctions Index (GSI), based on data to March 2025, reveals that while the growth in the number of sanctioned individuals is slowing, broader risk trends—like regulatory divergence and complexity—are likely to persist or intensify.




