Finance Act 2026
Enforced by HMRC
UK business legislation
Browse the Acts and regulations that affect UK businesses. Where we’ve mapped guidance, you can jump straight to it in plain English.
11,882 pieces of legislation indexed · 1,386 Acts of Parliament · 1,119 with Guvnor guidance
Showing 53 items with Guvnor guidance
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026
The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2025
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities etc.) (Amendment) Order 2025
DMCCA 2024
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024
Enforced by CMA
Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information) Regulations 2024
Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024
Enforced by BSR
Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023
Enforced by BSR
FSMA 2023
Financial Services and Markets Act 2023
Insurance and Reinsurance Undertakings (Prudential Requirements) Regulations 2023
Enforced by PRA
Building Safety Act 2022
Enforced by OPSS, BSR, Fire and Rescue Authority, RSH, Trading Standards
Pensions Dashboards Regulations 2022
Enforced by TPR
Pension Schemes Act 2021
Enforced by TPR
LTTADTWA 2017
Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017
Enforced by WRA
Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017
Enforced by FCA, HMRC, Home Office, LSB, SRA
Legal Complaints and Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
Enforced by HSE
Insurance Act 2015
Enforced by FCA
Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR)
Enforced by FCA
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (PRA-regulated Activities) Order 2013
LBTTSA 2013
Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013
Enforced by Revenue Scotland
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013
Enforced by FCA
CIDRA 2012
Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012
Enforced by FCA
LASPOA 2012
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Electronic Money Regulations 2011
Enforced by FCA
Building Regulations 2010
Enforced by BSR, Local Authority
Consumer Credit (Advertisements) Regulations 2010
Enforced by FCA
Consumer Credit (Agreements) Regulations 2010
Enforced by FCA
Consumer Credit (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2010
Enforced by FCA
LDEDCA 2009
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009
The Provision of Services Regulations 2009
Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008
Enforced by Trading Standards, Ofgem, CMA
Legal Services Act 2007
Consumer Credit Act 2006
Enforced by FCA
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005
Enforced by FCA
Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Funding) Regulations 2005
Enforced by TPR
Consumer Credit (Early Settlement) Regulations 2004
Enforced by FCA
PA 2004
Pensions Act 2004
Enforced by TPR
Communications Act 2003
Enforced by Ofcom, BBFC, UK Government, CMA
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003
Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Appointed Representatives) Regulations 2001
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
Enforced by FCA, PRA, PSR, Takeover Panel, SRA
Architects Act 1997
Enforced by ARB
Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
No single statutory enforcer
Trade Marks Act 1994
Enforced by IPO, Trading Standards
Administration of Justice Act 1985
Consumer Credit Act 1974
Enforced by FCA
Solicitors Act 1974
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2025
Enforced by CMA
No duties, penalties or exemptions recorded. Affects Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
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