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University Fellow Can Pursue Victimisation Complaints

Posted27 April 2015

A former university research fellow, who claims that she was victimised by her bosses for making a sex discrimination complaint to an Employment Tribunal (ET), has had her hopes of...

Tenancy Deposit Rules Come Under the Spotlight

Posted24 April 2015

Under the Housing Act 2004 (as amended by the Localism Act 2011), any deposit paid under an assured shorthold tenancy must be paid by the landlord into a government-backed tenancy...

Conduct Costs Despite Court Win

Posted22 April 2015

There is a general rule that the loser pays the costs of a legal dispute. When an offer to settle a claim is made by a defendant, the legal costs...

When Your Private Residence Is Not Exempt From Tax

Posted21 April 2015

It is generally assumed that any property that you live in as your primary residence will not be subject to a tax on any profit on sale, assuming you own...

Court Rejects Inconsistent Planning Decision

Posted17 April 2015

The procedures for obtaining planning permission are a frequent source of delay and dispute, especially where inspectors reject planning applications for reasons that do not seem clear or consistent. ...

HMRC Stymied Over Caravan Tax Claim

Posted16 April 2015

VAT law is clear that when a supply is made as a single supply, the VAT rate which applies is that of the principal supply. However, sales frequently include items...