ArticleLease Or Licence? HMRC Is Not Taking A Lenient ViewIt has come to our attention that HMRC is taking a very close look at grazing licences and Profit à Prendre agreements in the context of claims for APR.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleReforming The Landlord/Tenant RelationshipConsiderable column inches have already been devoted to the introduction of The Renters (Reform) Bill with many commentators lamenting that it will hasten the demise of the private landlord.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleWhy Should I Use The Wright Hassall Family Team?Here are five reasons that show how we stand out from the crowd and why we are an excellent choice when it comes to selecting a well-respected, experienced team...United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWright Hassall
ArticleHR & Employment ServicesFollowing The Supreme Court's ruling in Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust v Haywood that the claimant's notice period started on the day she read the letter of redundancy ...United KingdomEmployment and HRWright Hassall
ArticlePrivate Rented Sector: What You Need To KnowYou will know that it is a requirement to provide a copy of this to your tenant if the letting is not a social tenancy.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleRedefining The Relationship Between Local Authorities And Housing ProvidersIn 2015, the Smith Institute produced a paper on the evolving relationship between local authorities and housing associations in the south and south west.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleBack To School: Issues To Be Considered When Reviewing Uniform ContractsRecent news highlights the issues faced by parents when buying school uniforms for their children. Given the current "cost of living crisis" and the issues presented by the price of uniforms...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWright Hassall
ArticleCelebrating The Role Of Women And DEI In The Property Sector"In property and planning, there are certainly more women around in a wider range of roles than there were 30 years ago, for sure.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWright Hassall
ArticleSolar Farms And DiversificationA lot has changed in the world of renewable energy since the National Policy Statement for Renewable Energy Infrastructure (EN-3) was originally presented to Parliament in 2011 under the Planning Act 2008.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesWright Hassall
ArticleTalking Net Zero And Section 106 With Sian Griffiths"Net Zero is an incredibly complicated way of dealing with energy efficiency and its wider environmental and societal impacts. I'm not entirely sure it's the right way to do things. United KingdomEnvironmentWright Hassall
ArticleFarming Partnerships: The PitfallsFamily members involved in farming operations may unwittingly create various partnerships over many years. These have significant legal consequences that may only become apparent...United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWright Hassall
ArticleRemoving An ExecutorThe appointment of an executor of an estate entails significant fiduciary duties in the administration of a deceased individual's estate.United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWright Hassall
ArticleCancer Waiting Times AdjustedAs anyone who has experienced cancer symptoms knows, the waiting time between referral and diagnosis, let alone treatment, is agonising and even more so when the promised timing slips.United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesWright Hassall
ArticleJames Cleverly's 5-Point Plan For Immigration: What Does It Mean For Businesses And Employees?Rocked and embarrassed by the release of net migration statistics showing that levels have trebled since winning its majority on the back of Brexit that was supposed to reduce them...United KingdomImmigrationWright Hassall
ArticleUK Supreme Court Rules Artificial Intelligence Is Not Eligible For Patent InventorshipIn Thaler v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks [2023] UKSC 49, following a series of appeals by Dr Thaler, on 20 December 2023 the UK Supreme Court...United KingdomIntellectual PropertyWright Hassall
ArticleA Guide To The Agricultural Holdings ActTenancies created under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (‘AHA') allow agricultural holdings to be let by the land owner to a tenant. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleFarming Partnerships And Trust RegistrationIn October 2020, HMRC introduced the new rules regarding registering trusts. Whilst previously only taxable trusts were required to be registered, the new legislation requires...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleHS2 The Most Expensive Trainline That Was Never 2B.The cancellation of HS2 Phase 2 was the worst kept secret of the Conservative party conference. For a week, we all knew the fate of the northern part of the project.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleManaging A School New Build Or Refurbishment ProjectComing from a family of teachers, I know that teaching is still as much of a vocation as it has ever been. However, a recent meeting ...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall
ArticleWhat Does It Take To Successfully Revitalise Our Towns And Cities?What do you see as the greatest impediment to revitalising the high street?United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Hassall