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WHILE LABOUR PROPOSE TO ‘MAKE WORK PAY’, WHAT ARE THE OTHER PARTIES’ PLANS?
Our previous briefing [Labour plan to make work pay. What does this mean?] covered some of Labour’s intended employment law proposals and what the… Read More >
LABOUR PLAN TO MAKE WORK PAY. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
With two weeks until the General Election and the polls favouring the Labour Party, Labour propose to ‘Make Work Pay’ and to ‘Deliver a… Read More >
Charities Act 2022 – Sale of Charity Land
The third and final tranche of provisions of the Charities Act 2022 (the ‘2022 Act’) came into force on 07 March 2024. Designed to… Read More >
How will the end of the ‘Four Year Rule’ impact developers?
The Levelling-Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA 2023) is designed to “speed up the planning system, hold developers to account, cut bureaucracy, and encourage… Read More >
Property Management Agreements – The Application of TUPE
Whilst it is relatively common knowledge that the Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) Regulations (“TUPE”) apply to the sale of a business as… Read More >
When should I review my will?
According to the Ministry of Justice, the number of inheritance challenges is rising. Legal rows over inheritances have risen 34% in five years, with… Read More >
Significant departures to a longstanding Will
As our society ages, there are growing incidences of individuals making significant changes to their Wills later in life. English succession laws have a… Read More >
“I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that” – Copyright in the AI world
The expansion of AI raises some important questions particularly in relation to intellectual property; can a computer generated work be protected by copyright? Who… Read More >
Should I make a Will?
According to recent research, around half of UK adults do not have a will. Reasons for not doing so include: the belief that they… Read More >
Government’s five‑point plan to cut net migration
To combat record levels of migration to the UK, the government has made tightening the country’s immigration rules a key priority. In December 2023,… Read More >