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This article sets out a summary of the community rights and powers introduced by the Localism Act 2011 and how they can be used by community groups.

We look at the impact of proposed changes to enfranchisement law – community-led housing (CLH) groups should respond before 7 January 2019.

A case under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 highlights the importance of checking the ownership of joint property.

Details of, and comments on, the recently launched HMRC consultation on reforms to the SDLT mixed property and multiple dwellings relief rules.

Potential changes to Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief. In anticipation of a general election at some point in 2024, inheritance tax (IHT)...

As a remote education offering is soon to become a legal requirement, a reminder that safeguarding duties persist.

What should schools and academy trusts consider before observing remote and face to face lessons in the Covid-19 crisis?

Policy on use of service users' preferred pronouns was a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.

Under the Employment Rights Act 1996 ('ERA') workers are protected from detriment if they refuse to comply with a requirement that is imposed, or proposed to be imposed, by their employer which...

When a group of boaters decided they no longer wanted to be dictated to by distant shareholders, they formed a co-op to take control of their moorings...

Paying holiday pay at the rate of 12.07% of pay may not always comply with contractual or statutory entitlements.

In the recent case of ACC and others [EWCOP9] 2020 the Court of Protection has provided a helpful reminder to deputies as to what falls under the general authority as outlined...

The book club gets together every week to discuss the book they are all reading and, because there are a few railway buffs in the group, they are currently reading the Necropolis Railway, a murder mystery set in the heyday of steam railways.

The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill introduces major reforms impacting school operations, admissions, curriculum, and employment laws. Key changes include stricter safeguarding measures, mandatory breakfast clubs, reduced uniform costs, and extended local authority powers over academies and education planning.

The key findings and recommendations of the Timpson Review of School Exclusion and the impact on exclusions and behaviour management in practice.

Are students' unions seeing a rise in the number of student complaints.

We look here at the key changes included in the Academies Financial Handbook 2019 and what this means for the sector.