Posts from November 2017
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The New London Plan: Higher Densities; A Focus on Small Sites and a Huge Hike in Affordable Housing Targets
This year, December 1st has added significance. Not only is it the first day of advent and the first socially-acceptable day to put up a...
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Breaking news: Gig economy workers may be able to claim holiday pay going back years
The European Court of Justice has today handed down a judgment on holiday pay in the case of King v Sash Windows that will have huge...
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Budget: National Living Wage to increase by 33 pence per hour
Buried under the headlines of the Budget, the Government has announced that the National Living Wage will increase from £7.50 to £7.83...
22/11/17![](https://res.cloudinary.com/irwin-mitchell-llp/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:best/https://www.irwinmitchell.com/medialibrary/IrwinMitchellcom - NEW/news and insights images - NEW/passle-fallback-image.jpg)
Budget 2017: Disappointing CIL Reforms & Other 'News'
It is probably a good thing that I have not been waiting on today's CIL announcement with bated breath. For one thing, the Government's...
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Tough talk from Ministers over the weekend, but will this be a 'House-Building' Budget?
I fully intend to make up for my spectacularly failure to write a piece last week*, by boring you all with at least two budget related...
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Concreting over the Countryside - an English 'Urban' Myth
Earlier this week, the BBC Website published a really interesting research tool, which allows you to look up the percentage of land in a...
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Sexual harassment in the workplace: Rehabilitating the perpetrator
I woke up this morning to news that Kelvin Hopkins, Labour MP for Luton North has had the parliamentary whip suspended following...
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Got something to say about Commercial Service Charges?
Residential service charges are subject to statutory control. In the commercial world, however, many a tenant has been mauled by what...
02/11/17