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HMRC initiated 1,091 'COP8' and 'COP9' investigations targeting serious tax evasion, aiming to recover over £6bn. High-profile cases include Bernie Ecclestone's £650m fine The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) advises 1,000 firms on compliance with UK financial sanctions, addressing control gaps The Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU) reports the lowest-ever number of road traffic accident claims in Q4 2023, raising concerns about the real impact of government reforms The government is set to launch a pilot program for early legal advice, catering specifically to parents and caregivers navigating challenges in agreeing on child arrangements The National Crime Agency (NCA) issues a January 2024 alert, cautioning UK regulated businesses, including art storage facilities, about the risk of criminal exploitation by sanctioned high net-worth individuals With the expiration of copyright protection around Mickey Mouse, a surge in creative reinterpretations is anticipated New Ministry of Justice data exposes the ongoing 21-year miscarriage of justice, keeping thousands in prison under abolished IPP sentences Court overturns Dechert's privilege claim, orders re-review in human rights abuse case of Karam Al Sadeq 
