15 Oct, 2024 Autumn Budget from a matrimonial lawyer’s perspective By Kelly Brown After a change in government over the summer, Labour’s first Budget will be delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Wednesday 30 October...
16 Oct, 2024 A bad day for finance directors? By Peter Hubbard Contrary to economic forecasts, the September CPI figure came in this morning at only 1.7%, much lower than where many thought it would...
16 Oct, 2024 Significant changes to Shared Ownership on the horizon By Bethan Jones Significant changes are proposed to the Shared Ownership in the Renter’s Rights Bill which is currently making its way through the...
16 Oct, 2024 Providing for family and friends with disabilities after you are gone By Nikhil Handa This BBC article explains how a large proportion of adults with severe learning disabilities in Wales live with their families, meaning...
11 Oct, 2024 New employment rights - Will they bring generational change? By Libby Hubbard The long-awaited Employment Rights Bill was published yesterday – all 158 pages of it! The Government promised generational change and...
10 Oct, 2024 Renters' Rights Bill – Second reading By Suzanne Gregson The second reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill was held by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner on 9 October 2024. This is the first time...
07 Oct, 2024 EHRC launches consultation for its updated Code of Practice on discrimination, harassment and victimisation in services and public functions By Emma Watt The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has launched a consultation on its updated Code of Practice for services, public...
03 Oct, 2024 Golden owls and treasure hunts: Keeping an enterprise going after your death By Nikhil Handa There's good news for treasure hunters this week as it was announced that a long-running mystery has been solved. As this BBC news...
03 Oct, 2024 Making the procurement of technology work equitably for people and society By Steven Brunning The Ada Lovelace Institute (ADA), an independent research institute which aims to ensure that data and AI ‘work for people and society’,...
02 Oct, 2024 100 weddings! And a funeral? Thinking about wills when you get married By Nikhil Handa Many of us will have been pleased to read about the 100 weddings that took place at Old Marylebone Town Hall yesterday in celebration of...
02 Oct, 2024 When is a Swiss Army knife not the right tool? By Christopher Frankling Recent whistleblowers have reported an alarming history of patients being injured during surgery at University Hospitals Sussex NHS...
01 Oct, 2024 Proposed reforms to community benefit societies may have far-reaching consequences for the social housing sector By Victoria Jardine In mid-September 2024, the Law Commission published the findings of its ongoing review of the laws and regulations that govern...
30 Sep, 2024 Rising whistleblowing in charities - what this means and how to respond? By Anna Dabek Today's article in the Civil Society highlights the Charity Commission’s latest report showing a significant rise in whistleblowing...