Apr 25, 2024 Civil Justice Council review of litigation funding By Michael Frisby The government reaction to the Supreme Court decision in PACCAR continues to unfold (note our previous articles here and here). In...
Apr 24, 2024 Juggling the political "hot potato" - cohabiting couples on separation By Sean Hilton There are now 3.6 million people in the UK who are cohabiting without choosing to marry or enter into a civil partnership. Inevitably...
Apr 24, 2024 IFS calls on the government to scrap or cap fundamental IHT reliefs to raise revenue By Rosie Todd The Institute for Fiscal Studies published an article last week which highlighted three IHT reliefs it believes should be targeted to...
Apr 12, 2024 Out with the new, in with the old – FPO 2024 reverses changes to thresholds for financial promotion exemptions By Daniel Keleghan The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 sets out exemptions from the restriction on communicating...
Apr 09, 2024 Plugging the leak: proposed new UK import levies on carbon intensive products By Jeremy Kelly George Harrington The UK government has proposed introducing new levies on the imports of certain carbon-intensive products to level the playing field...