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Although there is no time limit to start a probate action, unjustified delay, perhaps in the hope of more favourable circumstances, may bar the claim

The official consultation on how the Government intends to compile a dataset of who exercises contractual control over land in England & Wales has been published

Residence and domicile are both crucially important concepts in UK law. This article summarises what each term means and the impact they have for individuals

Anyone leaving the UK for a short period of time should be aware of the “temporary non-residence” rules which could trigger UK tax for them on their return

This article highlights key takeaways from the Government’s response to their consultation on the Building Safety Levy which provides further awaited detail on the proposed design and implementation of the Levy

This article provides those involved in CPO and compensation with a breakdown of the new provisions and the implications of the changes now in force

The Competitively Appointed Transmission Owner (CATO) regime will establish a process by which entities are competitively appointed to construct, own and operate new GB electricity transmission network infrastructure. This article explains what to look out for in 2024 as the detail of the regime emerges

There are a lot of new actions for governing bodies coming out of the General Code (particularly around climate change, cyber security and their approach to risk management more generally) but it is also expected that they should be doing most of it already

Sporting businesses, including larger shoots, generally need to charge VAT on their services, meaning the business faces either passing on more cost to their clients or eating into their  bottom line. If a shoot is run in line with the exemption for sport offered by the VAT code, it may be able to not charge VAT on the shooting it provides

This article considers how remedies and enforcement relating to the procurement of healthcare services has changed from 1 January 2024

These proposals will have far-reaching impacts, well beyond the people who are most directly involved in the development of heat networks

This article explores the position for corporate beneficial owners under the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) legislation and an important reporting change which is due to come into force in 2024