Having battled through an unprecedented pandemic to a now contracting UK economy and with inflation at a 40-year high, lower energy costs...

As reported in our earlier post, the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) came into force in the UK on 1 August 2022 through the new...

On 17 October, in a bid to stabilise financial markets, new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, released an Emergency Statement which makes several...

Are you an overseas entity that owns properties in the UK or has a lease of more than seven years relating to UK properties? If so, from...

The Estates Gazette and Bidwells conference held in Westminster this week had the intriguing title ‘Creating a Scientific Superpower’....

HMRC have (finally!) published their long awaited guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees (including break fees) and...

A recent judgment from the Scottish Court of Session has considered the impact of HMRC’s Revenue and Customs Brief 12 (2020) (“RCB 12/20”...

It was a pleasure to work with my colleague Toby Headdon on a brief article for our "value in data" series. We looked at how data is...

The pressure on investors and property managers to consider investing in technology in order to collect and extract value from building...

It is a longstanding legal principle that overlooking in itself will not provide a cause of action in private nuisance claims. This may...

The High Court has today given judgment in the insolvency case of Young v Nero Holdings Ltd [2021] EWHC 2600 (Ch), determining that the...

Robert Jenrick's plans to allow blanket redevelopment of retail to residential under permitted development rights continue to cause...