7/30/2021 4:30:53 PM Possession claims - recent changes! By Helen Tucker Do see my e-briefing below which summarises some recent "under the radar" changes to possession proceedings that have not had much...
7/29/2021 2:18:26 PM Can we #movethedate? By Gayle Monk Today is Earth Overshoot Day - a stark and sobering reminder of just how much we overconsume. The day marks the point in each calendar...
7/29/2021 10:15:46 AM Are you prioritising your employees' mental health? By Hannah Bollard The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are well underway; just when we thought that sport was over for a bit. Once again, the world of sport is teaching...
7/29/2021 9:21:24 AM Social mobility: Is legislative reform the answer? By Anthony Collins Last week, the Social Mobility Commission published its 'state of the nation' policy paper which set out some key recommendations for...
7/26/2021 2:34:26 PM How to rent guide - easy or not? By Suzanne Gregson On 21 July 2021, the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government published a new “easy read” version of the How to rent guide,...
7/26/2021 11:36:07 AM How to rent - an easy read By Emma Hardman One of the requirements of granting an assured shorthold tenancy (AST) in England is that the tenant is issued with a copy of the...
7/23/2021 1:22:02 PM Two important points from Triple Point - liquidated damages and contractual negligence By Andrew Millross The Supreme Court decision in the Triple Point case has clarified two legal principles that are important for construction and other...
7/22/2021 11:04:38 AM Increase in home loss payments By Emma Hardman From 1 October 2021, home loss payments will increase as follows: For tenants - £7,100For leaseholders, the minimum payment will be...
7/21/2021 3:29:14 PM CQC publishes data on Covid-19 related deaths in care homes By Lorna Kenyon-Pain On Wednesday 21 July, the CQC published data regarding the number of Covid-19 related deaths at each care home in England. There has been...
7/21/2021 11:57:40 AM Life after meningitis and reasonable adjustments in the workplace By Anthony Collins Those who have suffered from meningitis can be left with lifetime physical and mental difficulties which can have a profound effect on...
7/21/2021 11:53:36 AM The Building Safety Bill - Timeline for transition By Lorna Kenyon-Pain After my recent blog regarding the scope of the published Building Safety Bill, I will now consider the timescales for implementation of...
7/21/2021 9:57:06 AM Channel 4 dispatches - Torn apart: Family courts uncovered By Kadie Bennett Yesterday dispatches aired on Channel 4 covering the family court system and whilst I personally do not agree with all of the criticism...