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Community Football Pitch Must Make Way for Strategic Stadium Development
Community open spaces and leisure facilities are heavily protected by planning law. However, as a High Court ruling…
Public Benefits of Renewable Energy Projects Can Outweigh Local Harm
Large infrastructure projects of national importance often cause environmental or other forms of harm to the areas where…
HMRC Sustains Resounding Defeat in Trade Union Dues ‘Check-Off’ Dispute
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have for years been in breach of thousands of its employees’ contracts by…
Landowner Relieved of £98,000 Stamp Duty Bill in Country House Appeal
Large houses set amidst rolling acres are an abiding feature of English rural life – but should such…
Veteran Trees Must Make Way for Housing Development – High Court Ruling
Must ancient or veteran trees always be protected, even if they stand in the way of developments that…
Property Investment – Professional Supervision is Vital to Guard Against Fraud
Fraud is a very real risk faced by investors in property developments and that is why detailed professional…
Rent Repayment Orders and Tenants’ Conduct – Court of Appeal Guidance
It is only right that landlords who let homes without having a required licence should be ordered to…
Shareholders Relieved of Income Tax Liability on Dividends that Went Unpaid
Shareholders are obviously liable to pay Income Tax on their dividends, but what if a declared dividend is…
Housing Proposal on Village Outskirts Receives High Court Blessing
The peace and solitude of many rural settlements is being disturbed by large-scale proposals to develop their outskirts.…
5G Mobile Phone Masts Can’t Be Located Just Anywhere – High Court Ruling
5G mobile phone masts are sprouting up all over the country and most people would agree that there…
Commercial Leases, Partnerships and the Recovery of VAT on Rent
In an important case for commercial landlords and professional partnerships, the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has ruled that a…
Online Box Ticking Can Be Hazardous – High Court Cautionary Tale
Almost everyone involved in e-commerce will have had the frequent experience of ticking a box to indicate agreement…
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