ArticlePublic Rights Of Way: How To Keep The Curtains Open Without Seeing Dog Walkers!When purchasing a property, it is important to ensure you are fully aware of any public rights of way crossing the property or near to it.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleLast Mile Logistics Conference 2022The conference consisted of a number of interesting panel discussions involving key members of the logistics sector, as well as a free trip on the Mail Rail (see photos below)!United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleWhat Factors Other Than Citizenship Will Be Taken Into Account In Determining My Domicile Status And, If I Do Become UK Domiciled, Can I Reverse The Position?As Alfie mentions, assuming that an individual does not have a UK domicile of choice, they will acquire a domicile of choice in the UK if (i) they reside in the UK...United KingdomImmigrationForsters
ArticleThe Leasehold And Freehold Reform Act 2024On 24 May 2024, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act (the "Act") was the last act passed in the current Parliament, and, quite possibly, by this Government.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleAre You Being Served?Parties serving notices must adhere to any contractual and/or statutory requirements that govern the service of the notice.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleContract Out Of Concurrent ConfusionDispute arises where one of those causes is the result of the employer's action or omission and the other is the result of the contractor's. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleThe Recovery Loan Scheme: The Next GenerationEarlier this month, the British Business Bank outlined the key terms of a new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme intended to help smaller UK businesses in their battle against rising costs in the current economic climate.United KingdomFinance and BankingForsters
ArticleThe Lifecycle Of A Business – What To Think About As A First-Time EmployerSetting up and running your own business is an amazing achievement. It requires vision, creativity, motivation and stamina. On occasion, it can even bring you fame...United KingdomEmployment and HRForsters
ArticleCan I Come Into The UK As A Visitor And Work Or Carry Out Business?No this is not possible as working in the UK is a prohibited activity for anyone who is a "visitor" under the UK's Immigration Rules.United KingdomImmigrationForsters
ArticleLifecycle Of A Business - Are You Ready To Raise Funds?Setting up and running your own business is an amazing achievement. It requires vision, creativity, motivation and stamina. On occasion, it can even bring you fame, riches and fortune.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawForsters
ArticleSpecial Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Sales – The Key IssuesA significant number of property purchases continue to be undertaken as corporate transactions, with the buyer acquiring the shares in the target company (Target) which owns the...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawForsters
ArticleThe Register Of Overseas Entities Is LiveThe register of overseas entities managed by Companies House is now live and accepting applications.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawForsters
ArticleConsultation On Agricultural Property Relief And Natural Capital - Looking To The Future Of British FarmingThere was some cautiously welcomed news in the Chancellor's 2023 Spring Budget for those in the agricultural sector with the announcement of a wide ranging consultation on tax in the context of rural land.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleEntering The UK As A VisitorCan I come into the UK as a visitor and work or carry out business? No this is not possible as working in the UK is a prohibited activity for anyone who is a "visitor" under the UK's Immigration Rules.United KingdomImmigrationForsters
ArticleEPC Conversion Factors – Guidance NoteIn June 2022, EPC calculation updates negatively impacted gas-using properties, often causing a 1-grade drop. Landlords should consider a new EPC assessment to anticipate impacts on tenancy contracts, funding agreements, and compliance with energy standards.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleCrypto-Asset Nudge Letters: A Cause For Concern?In November 2021 HMRC will begin sending ‘nudge letters' to UK domiciled individuals they have identified as holding crypto-assets to encourage them to ensure they have paid the correct amount...United KingdomTechnologyForsters
VideoInnovations In Art - A Video Mini-Series With Smartify (Video)Forsters' Art and Cultural Property team with Private Client Partner, Catherine Hill launch ‘Innovations in Art' together with Smartify – the world's most downloaded museum app.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentForsters
ArticleVineyards And Wineries: Succession PlanningVineyards and wineries are often family businesses and can rely heavily on key individuals.United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialForsters
ArticleThe Rise Of The Branded ResidenceBranded Residences blend luxury living with hotel-like services, offering turnkey convenience and world-class amenities. Buyers invest in trusted brands, ensuring high quality and management. Considerations are primarily commercial, with significant service charges.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters
ArticleForsters Responds To UK Government's Consultation On Reforms To The Construction Industry SchemeTax Partner, Heather Corben and Tax Associate, Oliver Claridge, responded this week to the UK government's consultation on reforms...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionForsters