31 Oct, 2024 Online system error causes dozens of divorces to be wrongly approved By Elizabeth Wyatt It has long been the case that to apply for a divorce, you need to have been married for more than one year plus one day. The plus one...
31 Oct, 2024 On the ball with tax: CASCs and the latest Budget buzz By Mahnoor Butt Shauntelle Murphy Following the Budget announcement yesterday, the Government have published the outcome and summary of responses to the charities tax...
31 Oct, 2024 Budget news - No tax return, no gift aid! By Edwina Turner Whilst the Budget wasn't packed with provisions directly targeting charities, the documents accompanying the Budget included the...
30 Oct, 2024 A new regime for employee ownership By David Alcock You may have missed it in the Budget, but at the same time as the speech was published, the Government also published their response to...
29 Oct, 2024 133% fee increase from Monday 9 December 2024 for HM Land Registry information services By Sarah Tranter HM Land Registry are increasing their fees for information services from Monday 9 December 2024 for the first time in more than ten...
29 Oct, 2024 Varying a suspended possession order to an outright order on mandatory grounds By Deborah Frost We've been waiting for the Court of Appeal decision in the combined matters of Hajan v. Brent London Borough Council, Kerr v. Poplar...
28 Oct, 2024 Law Commission consultation event on contempt of court reform By Rebecca Sembuuze It was great to host The Law Commission earlier today for their consultation event aimed at the social housing litigation aspects of the...
25 Oct, 2024 Procurement Act government guidance – Perhaps 'not a reliable method of interpretation of the law'? By Andrew Millross I have been reflecting that there are several places where the Cabinet Office guidance on the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) does not...
25 Oct, 2024 Law Commission contempt consultation - Extended to 29 November By Deborah Frost The deadline for responding to the Law Commission consultation on contempt has been extended to 29 November. Included in the Law...
24 Oct, 2024 Shared Ownership and the Renters' Rights Bill By Jonathan Cox Reading this article, I just wanted to make the case for the positive aspects of the reform of shared ownership possession laws. Years...
22 Oct, 2024 Employment Rights Bill - let the consultations begin By Libby Hubbard We've likened the Employment Rights Bill 2024 (ERB) to a marathon, not a sprint - if that's the case then it's been a speedy start with...
18 Oct, 2024 Inheritance tax rises? By Donna Holmes Rumours about the forthcoming Budget abound - what will the Chancellor do? The truth is, no one knows until 30 October. However, the...