Chris Thomas tells HRNews about HMRC’s new policy to no longer provide clearance in relation to termination payments outside the non-statutory clearance procedure Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Recently published standards for solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS) demonstrate South Africa’s commitment to the roll-out of renewable energy projects while protecting environmentally sensitive areas, an […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has said that it is “minded to introduce” a due diligence requirement for businesses that use umbrella companies in an effort to drive out “bad actors” from […]
Continue Reading →The duties of a contractor carrying out ‘design’ are defined by the scope of work, as well as express and implied contract terms, statute and professional obligations. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Sustainable development has become a global priority, and the intersection between this and intellectual property (IP) rights is increasingly relevant. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Recently published proposals on a youth mobility scheme between the EU and the UK may be a positive step to help struggling sectors which have seen a significant reduction in […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has said that it is “minded to introduce” a due diligence requirement for businesses that use umbrella companies in an effort to drive out “bad actors” from […]
Continue Reading →The solar energy and agricultural industries can expect growing opportunities in France, which has become the first EU country to enforce a legal regime on developing solar power projects on […]
Continue Reading →Changes to the Joint Construction Tribunal (JCT) standard form “design and build” contract through the publication of the new 2024 contract form will require employers and contractors within the construction […]
Continue Reading →The substantial shareholding exemption (SSE) applies to companies and exempts certain gains that would otherwise be subject to UK corporation tax following a disposal of shares. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →UK legislation allowing employers to take disciplinary action against employees for their participation in lawful strike action is in breach of those employees’ human rights, according to a new Supreme […]
Continue Reading →The Irish government’s decision to postpone a referendum on the transfer of powers to the Unified Patent Court (UPC) delays Ireland’s ability to shape patent law and places Irish small-to-medium […]
Continue Reading →Contractors involved in the construction of oil and gas infrastructure in the Middle East may be able to look to civil codes in operation in the region for a legal […]
Continue Reading →A recently unveiled strategic plan provides a roadmap for the establishment of Kenya’s first nuclear power plant with aims of bolstering the country’s energy capacity while reducing CO2 emissions, an […]
Continue Reading →Adopting an empathetic approach when drafting contracts can play a pivotal role in business relationships, allowing for more efficient negotiations as well as helping to avoid conflict or litigation based […]
Continue Reading →A recent decision by the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) on a reference under the Electronic Communications Code (the code) helpfully clarifies some of the outstanding issues in this area, property […]
Continue Reading →The UK Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) has launched its final set of guidance for several business and economic sectors, marking another significant step toward standardising climate-related disclosures among businesses across […]
Continue Reading →Companies that engage social media influencers to promote their brands or products need to have a thorough understanding of the regulatory frameworks governing influencer marketing and whether any liability arising […]
Continue Reading →A recent court decision in England provides valuable lessons to landlords seeking to oppose the grant of a new lease highlighting the importance of proper preparation and planning in terms […]
Continue Reading →A recent media report addressing major safety concerns for workers on large scale solar farms in Australia has highlighted the need for the renewable energy industry to be proactive about […]
Continue Reading →The UK government has been urged to set “a definitive deadline” for the end of talks with AI developers and content creators over how best to balance their respective interests, […]
Continue Reading →Clydesdale Bank and its former owner National Australia Bank (NAB) have successfully defended claims brought by small business borrowers in a test case that sets important principles on break fees […]
Continue Reading →Ireland will become a more attractive location for establishing holding companies once tax reforms relating to foreign dividends are implemented, according to a Dublin-based tax expert. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued a reminder to employers to be mindful of the way in which they use artificial intelligence (AI), to prevent inadvertent […]
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