Government publishes draft regulations to tackle fuel poverty by 2030
The Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Act 2000 placed an obligation to make Regulations which will have as their objective the improvement of households in fuel poverty by a target date.
15 January 2015
Government paper on Minimum Energy Efficiency Rating provide limited boost for Green Deal
In July 2014, the Government published a consultation on a proposal to introduce two sets of Regulations relating to private rented sector energy efficiency.
15 January 2015
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
Government proposals to help SMEs in procurement
In 'Small Business: GREAT ambition', the Government sets out some proposals on how it intends to ensure at least 25% of annual public spending will go to Small and Medium Enterprises by 2015.
11 December 2013
Good Work: the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices
The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices makes a number of recommendations for the future of employment law. We analyse those proposals and what they might mean for businesses.
19 July 2017
Government consultation: proposal to change partnership legislation
HM Treasury is consulting on its proposal to change the partnership legislation for private equity investments.
03 December 2015
Government consults on reforms to water regulation
Defra has published a consultation on proposals to improve and modernise regulation of water resources in England, including reforms to abstraction licensing.
04 February 2019
Good Work Plan: the key proposals
What the government’s proposed reforms to employment law following the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices might mean for businesses
21 May 2019
GMP revaluation: using fixed rate post abolition
To use fixed rate revaluation for Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP), trustees need to pass a resolution to resolve a snag in the legislation. The deadline is 5 April 2017.
24 November 2016
Government to apply the Consumer Rights Act 2015 to rail, aviation and maritime sectors
Following consultation, the government has decided not to exempt permanently the rail, aviation and maritime sectors from certain provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
05 April 2016
Glyn v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2015] UKUT 551(TCC)
The recent case of Glyn v Revenue and Customs Commissioners found that the First Tier Tribunal made errors of law in its judgment considering whether Mr Glyn became non-UK resident in 2005.
02 November 2015
Guidance on publishing gender pay data
Many organisations will discover that their own data discloses a gender pay gap, which will put the spotlight on pay equality in the workplace and could trigger equal pay claims from workers.
10 September 2015