4/30/2025 4:04:41 PM Proportionality – Seeking possession against a tenant with a disability By Rebecca Sembuuze Mollie McQuade The recent Court of Appeal case of Thiam v Richmond Housing Partnership (2025) EWHC 933 (KB), considered the issue of proportionality...
4/29/2025 3:30:29 PM April increases to statutory payments By Libby Hubbard To paraphrase the Kipling poem very badly, if you can keep your head and apply the April statutory increases when all around you there is...
4/28/2025 3:03:30 PM Procurement UnpACked: Small business, big impact By Gayle Monk Section 12 of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) requires that contracting authorities (a) have regard to the fact that small and...
4/28/2025 2:59:40 PM Spotlight on children's social care reforms By Precious Mealia In November 2024, the Government unveiled a comprehensive reform plan aimed at overhauling the children's social care system through the...
4/25/2025 3:17:26 PM Navigating single-sex space policies: What employers should know after the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of ‘sex’ By Jackie Morris Employers will be aware of the widely reported ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v Scottish Ministers, in which the Supreme Court held...
4/24/2025 9:11:58 AM How to discharge and replace a Deputy for property and affairs with the Court of Protection By Puja Desai Deputies can make financial decisions on behalf of someone who lacks the mental capacity to do so themselves. A court order appoints...
4/17/2025 9:52:52 AM How can an individual who lacks mental capacity sign a tenancy agreement? By Puja Desai Mr X is 20 years old, has learning disabilities and lives with his mum and dad. Soon, he will be moving into a supported living...
4/16/2025 2:17:31 PM Court of Protection Trustee Applications - What are they and when are they needed? By Puja Desai Mrs B and Mrs C set up a business together, letting out property. Unfortunately, they disagreed on the ownership of the properties. Court...
4/14/2025 1:46:23 PM Welcome to ACcess Development By Lucy Worrall We are delighted to announce the first of our ACcess Development Club sessions on 29 April 2025. What is the aim of ACcess Development?...
4/14/2025 11:28:06 AM Compliant tenders - 'discount' is ambiguous By Andrew Millross In a mini-competition run by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the invitation to submit mini-tenders told framework suppliers...
4/14/2025 9:02:35 AM Renters' Rights Bill Hub By Emma Hardman As the Renters' Rights Bill (the Bill) continues its journey through Parliament, scheduled for Committee Stage in the House of Lords on...
4/11/2025 3:08:04 PM Less than half of employers are offsetting National Insurance costs with salary sacrifice By Lauren Broderick As of 6 April, the rise in National Insurance contributions (NICs) has taken effect, meaning businesses are likely to feel a strain on...