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The UK government is to publish legislation to introduce the world’s first public register of beneficial ownership register of overseas companies and other bodies that own UK property or participate in UK government procurement. 27 Mar 2018
The Scottish minister responsible for leading the country's negotiations over its future place in Europe has called on members of the Scottish parliament (MSPs) to back devolved powers following the UK's withdrawal from the EU. 18 Jul 2017
This guide is based on the law of England and Wales. It was last updated on 29th April 2009 .
FOCUS: A recent High Court case should be a reminder to university boards and trustees of the duties they owe to creditors should the institution find itself in financial difficulties. 29 Apr 2016
FOCUS: As charity trustees, university governing bodies have an overriding duty to act in the best interests of their institution. However, the HMRC's hardening stance on tax planning and the current political climate could leave them treading a fine line... 17 Mar 2015
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