Navigating the Data (Use and Access) Bill – Preparing for the UK’s GDPR changes
Release Date: 03/06/2025
Managing bribery and corruption risks
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Bribery and corruption remain major risks for businesses worldwide, with enforcement agencies ramping up scrutiny and penalties for non-compliance. Without strong anti-bribery policies, companies face financial, legal, and reputational fallout. One of the most effective (yet often overlooked) ways to mitigate bribery risks? A robust gifts and hospitality reporting framework. In this episode, we’ll explore how businesses can enhance transparency and accountability to protect themselves from bribery risks. From real-world case studies of bribery scandals to practical compliance strategies, our...
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The transatlantic trade wars and the UK
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Rising trade tensions between the US and the rest of the world are creating uncertainty for businesses. With tariffs already imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China—and threats looming over the EU and UK—the global regulatory landscape is shifting fast. Beyond economic disruptions, we’re also witnessing growing conflicts in data regulation, sanctions policies, and corporate compliance standards, from bribery laws to DEI initiatives. What does this mean for businesses trying to stay compliant and competitive in 2025? In this episode, our compliance experts break down the latest developments...
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The culture wars at work - Managing protected beliefs under the UK Equality Act
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Employers today face increasingly complex challenges when managing a diverse workforce, especially when it comes to balancing protected beliefs under the UK Equality Act 2010. One of the most debated and legally significant issues is how to navigate conflicts between employees who hold gender-critical beliefs and transgender employees. Recent legal cases have highlighted the importance of understanding the law, implementing fair policies, and fostering an inclusive work environment. In this episode, we team up with employment law experts from Worknest to explore how organisations can manage...
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Proliferation financing and sanctions compliance in a changing world
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Sanctions are evolving at an unprecedented pace, with global instability making compliance more complex than ever. What was once a lower priority for some organisations is now a critical area of risk—where even a minor misstep can lead to severe penalties. In this episode, our experts unpack recent shifts in US, UK, and EU sanctions policies, particularly regarding Russia, Iran, and the Middle East. We’ll explore the political and economic drivers behind these changes and provide practical guidance on how businesses can navigate this high-risk landscape. Key topics include: The purpose of...
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Navigating the Data (Use and Access) Bill – Preparing for the UK’s GDPR changes
VinciWorks
The Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUAB) is set to transform data protection and privacy in the UK, bringing major updates to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. These changes will impact how businesses manage data access, automate decision-making, and comply with evolving regulatory requirements. In this episode, our compliance experts break down the key provisions of DUAB, explore its potential impact on businesses, and share practical steps to help you stay ahead of the changes. Key topics include: What’s changing? A deep dive into DUAB’s impact on data processing, subject access...
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Supplier onboarding and vendor management
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In today’s interconnected global economy, the health of your supply chain is critical to your business’s success. But with increased outsourcing, global expansion, and evolving regulations, compliance risks can easily go undetected—until they become major issues. From human rights abuses and environmental concerns to fraud, bribery, and health and safety violations, hidden supply chain risks can lead to reputational damage, hefty fines, and legal consequences. In this podcast episode, VinciWorks compliance experts discuss how to effectively audit your supply chain, using practical...
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The Compliance Tech Buyers Guide
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The 2025 Compliance Tech Buyers Guide is Here! 61 pages of in-depth research, vendor comparisons, and insights into emerging regulatory needs—this guide is your essential roadmap to navigating the evolving compliance tech landscape. 🔗 Download the guide here: https://bit.ly/tech-buyers-guide-podcast 💡 Why This Matters: Recent surveys show that over 50% of leading companies find their compliance processes too manual and lacking automation. Don’t be part of that statistic! Investing in compliance tech can transform your business—but only if you make informed choices. 🎧 Listen In:...
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The US Election and Compliance - Navigating the challenges of the second Trump Administration
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The results of the 2024 US election have ushered in a new era of compliance challenges. With the return of the Trump Administration, the regulatory and compliance landscape is poised for significant shifts, bringing disruption and opportunity for businesses in 2025. From evolving sanctions policies and potential trade wars to increased scrutiny on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, organisations must be prepared to navigate this new political reality. In this podcast episode, our panel of experts breaks down the key compliance implications of the new administration. We’ll...
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AML and Financial Crime in 2025
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The world of anti-money laundering (AML) and financial crime is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and 2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for the regulated sector. Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency are reshaping risk landscapes, while stricter regulations are raising the bar for compliance and accountability. With severe penalties for failing to prevent financial crime, businesses must navigate a more complex environment to safeguard their operations and reputations. In this episode, we’ll delve into the critical trends and challenges defining...
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AI and GDPR Compliance in 2025 – What you need to know for the year ahead
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The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is revolutionising the way businesses operate. But with innovation comes an ever-expanding list of regulatory challenges. As AI systems become more embedded in our lives, they generate massive amounts of data, raising urgent questions about transparency, consent, and compliance. For organisations in 2025, navigating the complex relationship between AI and GDPR isn’t just important—it’s essential. In this podcast episode, we unpack the latest developments at the intersection of AI and data privacy. From understanding the compliance challenges...
info_outlineThe Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUAB) is set to transform data protection and privacy in the UK, bringing major updates to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. These changes will impact how businesses manage data access, automate decision-making, and comply with evolving regulatory requirements.
In this episode, our compliance experts break down the key provisions of DUAB, explore its potential impact on businesses, and share practical steps to help you stay ahead of the changes.
Key topics include:
- What’s changing? A deep dive into DUAB’s impact on data processing, subject access rights, and automated decision-making
- Legitimate interests for data processing: Understanding the new lawful bases for data sharing and transfers
- AI and automated decision-making: How the bill introduces new rules for AI-driven personal data decisions and what safeguards are required
- The rise of smart data: Preparing for new "smart data" schemes and their effects on industries like finance and healthcare
- Compliance best practices: Updating privacy notices, re-evaluating AI processes, and ensuring effective complaint-handling mechanisms
Stay ahead of the 2025 data landscape with expert insights and actionable strategies. Tune in to ensure your organisation is compliant with the latest data protection reforms!