Showing 2233-2244 of 3981 results

Principal Private Residence Relief: how does PPR apply between exchange and completion?

The First Tier Tribunal has rejected HMRC’s argument that the taxpayer’s period of ownership of a property should include time taken between exchange and completion.
03 May 2017

FCA v Macris: restrictive meaning of "identifies" under s393 FSMA 2000

Supreme Court overturns the findings of the Court of Appeal and the Upper Tribunal and adopts a restrictive meaning of the word "identifies" in s393 FSMA 2000 in FCA v Macris.
03 May 2017

Case study

Green pledges initiative: reducing our impact on the environment

During Bristol's European Green Capital year, we took the opportunity to launch an internal 'green pledges' initiative.
28 April 2017

Government must publish air pollution plans before general election

The High Court has ruled that the UK government must publish its draft air pollution plans on 9 May, with final publication due on 31 July.
28 April 2017

The new financial sanctions regime: key changes for businesses

Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 is now in force, bringing substantial changes to the UK's financial sanctions enforcement regime. We review the changes and what they mean for businesses.
27 April 2017

Press release

Burges Salmon announced as legal partner to new national driverless cars project

The firm is legal partner to the CAPRI consortium that has received government funding to support its Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Pilot Scheme.
26 April 2017

Competition regulations: UK implements EU Damages Directive

The Regulations, which implement the EU Damages Directive, seek to improve the private enforcement of competition law cases in the UK. We summarise the key changes.
26 April 2017

“Hole in the wall” ATMs at risk after business rates decision

"Hole in the wall" style ATMs are to pay separate business rates following an Upper Tribunal decision which may impact free cash machines in supermarkets, petrol stations and convenience stores.
26 April 2017

Non-dom reforms dropped from the Finance Bill 2017

The changes to the taxation of non-doms and non-UK trusts will not become law before the Election. However, we still expect them to be introduced this year and to be backdated to 6 April 2017.
26 April 2017

Press release

Burges Salmon advises MoD on £1.4bn submarine contract

The firm’s projects team has advised the UK Ministry of Defence on a £1.4 billion contract with BAE Systems to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy.

25 April 2017

Case study

Envision: making an impact in the local community

We work with organisations to support young people in becoming 'work ready'. Envision develop young people's employability by empowering them to tackle real life social problems.
25 April 2017

Case study

Fairfield High School: employment skills for young people

We have joined forces with Fairfield High School to make sure that young people have the skills they need to succeed in the workplace.
24 April 2017

The Burges Salmon blog

Subscribe to news and insight

Events and webinars

Keep up to date with the latest legal developments. Attend an upcoming webinar or virtual event.
View all events