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Holiday Lettings – Get Ready for New Rules

Posted14 March 2012

Owners of furnished holiday letting (FHL) properties are reminded that new rules come into effect in April 2012 for which preparations should now be underway. The important changes relate...

Owner Must Take Concrete Steps to Preserve Title to Land

Posted12 March 2012

Even if the Government does take action to end the ancient law of adverse possession (‘squatters’ rights’), cases based on the law before any change will continue to come before...

Facts Determine if Adjudicator’s Decision Must be Revisited

Posted12 March 2012

When the construction of a village hall did not proceed as planned, the commissioning town council and the builders fell into dispute over a number of issues. As a...

Capital Allowances Reminder

Posted8 March 2012

31 March is a common year-end for companies and, with that in mind, companies are reminded that to qualify for Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) relief, expenditure on qualifying assets should...

Planned Changes to Unfair Dismissal Rights

Posted6 March 2012

The Government has confirmed that the qualification period for the right to claim unfair dismissal will be extended from one to two years from 6 April 2012. The proposal...

Cases Show Need for Caution in Choosing Financial Advisers

Posted2 March 2012

Recent reports showing an increase in fraud, and newspaper headlines regarding the conviction of a banker and financial adviser after more than £1.4 million was stolen from the investment accounts...