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• HMRC Slammed for Unreasonable Behaviour As Costs Awarded to Taxpayer

  • Posted24 November 2017

  The increasing aggressiveness of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in dealing with taxpayers was recently given short shrift by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT), which criticised HMRC’s high-handedness and ordered them...

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• Government Must Prove its Case to Obtain Deportation

  • Posted23 November 2017

  Marriages of convenience are normally entered into in order to give one of the spouses the right to remain in the UK. At present, EU citizens normally have the right...

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• Letting Agency Fined for Breaches of Consumer Rights Legislation

  • Posted22 November 2017

  Professionals who deal directly with the public are subject to a battery of consumer protection rules and failing to comply with them can be costly, both in financial and reputational...

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• Equal Pay – Can You Compare One Type of Job With Another?

  • Posted20 November 2017

  For the purposes of equal pay legislation, can workers doing one job compare themselves with others performing an entirely different task when both are paid from a single source? In...

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• Mis-Sold an Interest Rate Hedging Product? Don’t Miss the Time Limit for a Claim

  • Posted20 November 2017

  Mis-selling of interest rate hedging products (IRHPs) by lenders has caused acute financial pain to a great many businesses and individuals and, as one High Court case shows, you should...

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• Change of Use Over Time Leads to Four-Day Court Battle

  • Posted17 November 2017

  Rights of way over land are a constant source of dispute and, because the law relating to land is complex, such disputes all too frequently end up in avoidable court...

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