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Film schemes flop following HMRC review: Samarkand case 2015

In Samarkand Film Partnership No 3 and others v Revenue and Customs Commissioners, the Upper Tribunal (UT) delivered a decision in favour of HMRC to deny tax relief for partnership losses .
01 July 2015

Latest rights to light case - comfort for developers?

In Scott -v- Aimiuwu the question whether to award damages for breach of a right to light was aired in court for the first time since the Supreme Court decision in Coventry v Lawrence.
01 July 2015

What does Ofcom's review of Royal Mail mean for the postal services sector?

Ofcom has announced that it is carrying out a fundamental review of the regulation of Royal Mail in the light of the withdrawal by Whistl from the ‘direct deliver’ letters market.
25 June 2015

In Theory - GM Crops

With the increasingly negative perception of GM products, what impact would a Welsh Government ban on GM crops entering Wales from England have?
25 June 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

AG opinion on working time for peripatetic workers; UNISON's appeal heard by the Court of Appeal; 'Likely' that voluntary overtime should be included in the calculation of holiday pay.
18 June 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law 4 June 2015

New regulations for zero hour contracts; an increased maximum penalty for breach of the national minimum wage; a decision on discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation; and more...
04 June 2015

UK competition law: Court of Appeal rocks the boat in Eurotunnel/SeaFrance case

The Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal brought by SCOP against the decision of the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) on jurisdiction in the Eurotunnel/SeaFrance merger. 
04 June 2015

Consumer Rights Act puts unfair terms in the spotlight

Businesses should act now to ensure that they comply with the Consumer Rights Act which serves to protect consumers against contract terms and notices that give traders an unfair advantage.
03 June 2015

Immigration: review your right to work checks

Recent changes in the immigration rules now mean that employers may have to conduct a second 'right to work' check after an employee has started work.
03 June 2015

Large companies to be forced to address their payment practices

The Government has confirmed the continuation of plans to empower SMEs, mandate prompt payment of debts under public contracts, and force large companies to publicise their payment practices.
21 May 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

Collective consultation considered again by ECJ; the new Government has announced plans to change the law on industrial action; and plans to introduce an Immigration Bill have been announced. 
21 May 2015

How systematic is systematic? HMRC unable to answer FOI request on the Lagarde List

Following HMRC's press release regarding its use of the Lagarde List to 'assess, collect enforce and prosecute tax offences', Burges Salmon made a Freedom of Information request.
20 May 2015

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