Public Charge Point Regulations 2023
Public Charge Point Regulations 2023 – Legal and practical issues for EV charge point operators (“CPOs”)
The Public Charge Point…
Cut VAT on public EV charging to 5% and close the UK driveway divide
As the UK accelerates towards vehicle electrification, one tax inconsistency continues to undermine both fairness and progress: VAT on public…
Turnover rent is no longer just a retail and hospitality story
For years, turnover rent sat firmly in the retail and hospitality box. If you heard “percentage rent”, you thought shopping…
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
A turning point for rent reviews? The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill and its implications for commercial property
The…
High Street Rental Auctions
Overview of High Street Rental Auctions
We are all aware of the battering that traditional retail and some elements of…
The legal landscape of stadium development
UK Sports law and commercial property
With the recent completion of Everton’s Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium (now known as the Hill…
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act receives Royal Assent
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, widely referred to as “Martyn’s Law”, officially received Royal Assent on 3 April…
Is the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 still fit for purpose?
An Overview of the Consultation
The Law Commission has begun a two-stage consultation process to reform Part 2 of the …
Proposed changes to security of tenure for commercial landlords and tenants
The current law
Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the Act) provides tenants of commercial properties in England…
Service charges for tenants: When do you pay and when do you argue?
In these times of escalating costs, people are scrutinising payments that they are being asked to make. Service charges for…
Time to switch on to energy efficiency standard changes
As many business owners continue to navigate the current economic and political climate, an area that may have been overlooked…
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 – Property and HM land registry
The new Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 came into force on 1 August 2022.
The new Register of…
Home is where the holiday is
The Government’s indicative roadmap out of lockdown has prompted a boom in both UK and foreign holiday bookings, with the…
Holiday time for stamp duty
In his Summer Statement the Chancellor announced a temporary reduction in residential stamp duty land tax (SDLT) rates in England…