Posts from February 2019
SDLT deadline day looms for Real Estate lawyers
Elizabeth Cook, Real Estate Solicitor, considers the impact of changes to the SDLT regime. 1 March 2019 sees a major change being...
06/02/19Brexit: Government publishes "no deal" advice to schools and colleges
We are 52 days away from Brexit. The UK will leave the EU at 11pm on 29 March 2019 by automatic operation of law unless something else...
05/02/19Cracking down on the Code: RICS Professional Statement for Commercial Service Charges
Real Estate solicitor, Lucy Barber, reviews the new Professional Statement for Commercial Service Charges Summary The new Professional...
05/02/19The Death of the NIMBY: YouGov Survey finds 55% of people support new build homes in their area
It is not often that I get to quote Bob Dylan in a planning post, but 'the times they are a-changin'. A recent YouGov survey,...
04/02/19Brexit, "Alternative Arrangements" and the Northern Irish "Backstop"
With the passing by the House of Commons on Tuesday night 29th January 2019 of the so called "Brady Amendment " committing the UK...
04/02/19Hermes offer "ground breaking" pay deal to its 15,000 gig workers
According to the BBC, the delivery firm Hermes, has struck a deal with the GMB union to offer its couriers paid holiday and guaranteed...
04/02/19IBrexit and future tariffs affecting UK - EU cross-border trade
The Taxation (Cross-Border Trade) Act 2018 ("the Act"), which was enacted in the UK on 13th September 2018, sets out a legislative ...
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