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FTT rules in favour of taxpayer: succession losses can be offset against profits

The First Tier Tribunal has found that that a taxpayer that succeeded to a trade was entitled to set carried-forward pre-succession losses against all of its trading profits.
08 May 2015

The Budget 2015: EIS and VCT investment rules changes

Announced in the Budget, the Government has set out the detail of changes to the investment rules for Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) and venture capital trusts (VCTs). 
08 May 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

Collective consultations are set to revert to the original position; attending health and safety committee meetings counts as 'working time'; and British Gas has now appealed Lock v British Gas. 
07 May 2015

Collective consultation in redundancy situations

The duty to carry out collective consultation will revert to the original position: where 20 or more redundancies are proposed at one 'establishment', rather than across the whole employer.
30 April 2015

Landmark air pollution ruling by the Supreme Court

In the case of ClientEarth v Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark unanimous judgment on 29 April.
30 April 2015

The risk of bias in sports arbitration

Two professional boxers have made an unsuccessful application for the British Boxing Board of Control to be removed as the arbitrator of their respective disputes.
30 April 2015

Consumer Rights Act

The Consumer Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 26 March, just before Parliament ended for the run-up to the General Election.
28 April 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

The EAT has held that an employee could reasonably believe that a disclosure affecting 100 employees was 'in the public interest'; BIS has published new changes to adoption leave and pay; and more... 
23 April 2015

Private rented sector Energy Efficiency Regulations made

As anticipated in our earlier report, the regulations which will outlaw letting property with less than an E rated Energy Performance Certificate have now been made. 
22 April 2015

Retailers, consumers, payment cards and interchange fees

Good news for businesses and consumers accepting and using payment cards: the new Payment Systems Regulator and the capping of interchange fees for payments made with debit and credit cards. 
22 April 2015

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard for commercial buildings

The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations have now received approval from both Houses of Parliament.
22 April 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

Employer not liable for an employee's psychiatric illness caused by occupational stress; The Woolworths case; the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill; and more...
09 April 2015

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