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23 Dec 2011
Employees of a service provider cannot take advantage of legal protections designed to ensure their rights are not affected when the company they work for is taken over by a new owner when the client that services are being provided to changes at the...
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22 Dec 2011
Campaigning organisations and the solar industry have won their legal challenge to the Government's decision to reduce subsidies to businesses and homes which use solar panels to generate their own energy.
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13 Dec 2011
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) should be tightened to ensure that town centre development is given planning priority, a retail expert has said.
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09 Dec 2011
Aberdeen City Council was entitled to a share of a housebuilder's profits based on an 'open market valuation' of the land sold by the housebuilder to a subsidiary, the Supreme Court has ruled.
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09 Dec 2011
The Government has published plans for increased competition and deregulation in the water industry in England and Wales.
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07 Dec 2011
The Government has demanded that agents selling schemes that help buyers avoid stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on very expensive houses disclose more of those schemes to it. It has proposed a law change as part of the Finance Bill 2012.
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07 Dec 2011
New controlled foreign company (CFC) tax rules contained in draft legislation published today will give a more specific definition of which profits are within the scope of the CFC charging regime.
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06 Dec 2011
Companies will no longer have to pay an entry charge when electing to join the real estate investment trusts (REITs) scheme, if draft legislation published today is implemented.
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06 Dec 2011
The Government is not going ahead with proposals for a one or two year time limit on capital allowance claims for fixtures, according to a consultation response document issued by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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06 Dec 2011
A proposed new law which could modernise the process of registering land and property rights in Scotland has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament.
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