12/16/2025 9:13:49 AM The ICO’s consultation on the new charity soft opt-in rule and the Regulator’s response – new benefits bring increased vigilance By Ben Pumphrey Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), private companies are allowed to send email marketing...
12/15/2025 4:47:20 PM Which toilet facilities should transgender employees use? By Jackie Morris You know the saying about buses – you wait ages for one and then two come at once? As we all know, this does not apply just to buses; it...
12/10/2025 1:26:54 PM Non binary employee not protected by Equality Act 2010 - first case post FWS decision By Libby Hubbard The first tribunal case concerning protection against discrimination for nonbinary employees to be decided after the For Women Scotland...
12/10/2025 10:12:43 AM Turning up the volume on redevelopment break clauses By Phil Scully Rhys Baker Isabella Davies A recent decision of the Central London County Court (Ministry of Sound Ltd v The British and Foreign Wharf Company Ltd & others [2025])...
12/3/2025 5:37:33 PM Autumn Budget 2025: all quiet on the Charities front By Sarah Tomlinson As Autumn draws to a close, the much anticipated Autumn Budget 2025 arrived last week. What does this mean for charities and how will the...
12/1/2025 4:35:04 PM Navigating safeguarding investigations: A guide for housing and care providers By Lorna Kenyon-Pain As part of our ‘Safeguarding in the community’ series, we hosted a webinar with the Social Care Institute for Excellence on partnership...
11/27/2025 9:47:42 AM Moral dilemma: Changes to ex gratia payments come into effect By Edwina Turner The amendments made to the Charities Act 2011 by sections 15 and 16 of the Charities Act 2022 finally come into effect on 27 November...
11/26/2025 4:39:55 PM Martyn’s Law: What you need to know before 2027 By Christopher Bowen The introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (the Act), known as Martyn’s Law, was created in the wake of the...
11/25/2025 10:55:14 AM Too little, too late By Phil Scully In Bali v 1-2 Couriers Ltd and another [2025] EWCA Civ 1413, the Court of Appeal has once again underlined a simple but sometimes...
11/14/2025 9:21:16 AM Renters Rights Act roadmap published By Helen Tucker The Government have now published their roadmap with the dates when the Renters Rights Act will come into force. Some of the keys dates...
11/12/2025 4:57:20 PM The new and shiny Charity Governance Code 2025 has been revealed, bringing with it a refreshed look for how charity trustees can adopt principles of good governance By Edwina Turner What is the Code? The Charity Governance Code 2025 (the Code) does what it says on the tin: it provides guidance on the principles of...
11/10/2025 3:02:57 PM The road not taken: prescriptive easements over charity land By Isabella Davies Phil Scully Rhys Baker In The Kingdom Hall Trust v Davies [2025] UKUT 294 (LC), the Upper Tribunal clarified the limits on acquiring prescriptive easements over...