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A helpful table of the new rates and limits that apply from April 2024 for you to download and have to hand...

Last month the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (the OIA) published revised guidance within its Good Practice Framework, directed at higher education providers in England and Wales delivering learning opportunities in partnership with other providers or organisations.

Our recent YouGov survey reveals that over half of married respondents in England and Wales view infidelity as grounds for divorce. But do extra marital affairs impact the outcome of proceedings and financial settlements? In this blog, we explore the law and what happens when there are children outside the marriage.

New report finds that the system for protecting the fundamental right to liberty of older people with diminished capacity is in “urgent” need of reform...

UCEA and UUK have recently written to the Government regarding the increases to the employer contributions to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) to request greater flexibility in universities’ participation in the scheme...

Major decarbonisation project for Midlands hospital...

In divorce proceedings, all assets acquired during the marriage are subject to division, including bonuses received by one or both spouses. However, the treatment of bonuses can vary based on specific circumstances.

Safeguards are needed to ensure data accuracy and avoid breaches of the data protection principles...

The Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights, has taken recent steps towards ensuring transparency and accountability in public authorities...

On 1 October 2023, the Building Safety Act significantly changed and extended the rights of enforcement and potential sanctions for non-compliance with building regulations. There are two key elements to these changes:

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 provides business tenants rights to renew their tenancies at the end of each term, known as security of tenure. However, the legislation is nearly 70 years old. Tanya Jones, a trainee solicitor in our Agriculture team, explores whether the way security of tenure operates is no longer fit for purpose.