The following Public Law practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on An introduction to the Human Rights Act 1998
The following Corporate Crime practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Anti-social behaviour—environmental breaches
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Are combined authorities by legislation required to have an internal audit...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Are non-statutory allotments subject to the provisions of the Allotment...
Are there any powers available to a parish council to contract with a commercial provider to install and operate ANPR cameras to monitor the parking of vehicles at a car...
Are there any rules around the recording of Child Protection Conferences? Can individuals record them via an electronic device despite the usual warning from the IRO...
Are universities, higher education institutions and/or further education colleges operating in Wales considered public authorities for the purposes of the Human Rights...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on As planning committees have to politically balanced, does this mean that an...
At what point can the local authority start charging council tax? Can a local authority charge council tax on a property prior to it receiving the final Building Control...
The following Local Government practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Audits and auditors—England
The following Local Government practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Audits and auditors—Wales
The following Property practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Business rates—landlord's liability for empty premises...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a council or its members or officers be personally responsible where...
Can a county council build residential housing for sale or rent if it doesn’t have a housing function? If yes, is there any legal or practical bar to the use of an LLP...
Can a county council grant a power of attorney to a private company, or an individual not linked to the County Council, to execute property documents (ie leases and...
The following Corporate Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority (district council) be appointed as a company director?...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority charge a premium for providing an expedited service as...
Can a local authority dispose of a dwelling house used as staff accommodation rather than social housing without Secretary of State consent or will it be required in...
Can a local authority hire out its own premises for external events such as wedding fairs or Christmas parties? What powers does it have to charge for any licence...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority prevent a market trader from obstructing the area...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority provide and charge for services if there is an...
Can a local authority resile from an agreement to dispose of land entered into by one of its senior officers who had no actual authority to enter into the agreement? Does...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority secure repayment of grants for property improvements...
Can a local authority use a private company to enforce byelaws on a country park, or can this only be done by a Traffic Regulation Order and delegation of powers?...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can a local authority use section 33 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous...
The following Local Government Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can an English civil parish council be a charity?
