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The House of Commons Public Bill Committee has invited written evidence on the Building Safety (Remediation of Unsafe Cladding etc) Bill, which seeks...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) published the Hope on the High Street policy paper on 28 October 2026, alongside...
The Welsh Government has published a written statement, confirming that the maximum permitted annual social rent increase for 2027-28 will be 4%, in...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published guidance for letting agents and property managers on assisting...
Severance of a joint tenancySeverance is the process by which a joint tenancy is converted into a tenancy in common. It is a matter of evidence...
What is a certificate of title?A certificate of title (also known as a certificate on title) is a particular species of report on title.When...
Indemnity covenants in property transfersThis Practice Note looks at when an indemnity covenant should be given in a transfer of land. For general...
Resulting trustsResulting trusts represent one of the three types of trust which do not require to be declared or evidenced in writing. The others are...
Grazing agreementsWhat is a grazing agreement?A grazing agreement is an agreement under which a landowner allows a grazier to use the landowner’s land to graze animals belonging to or under the stewardship of the grazier. Such an agreement will often be granted for the summer season (April to
How do I calculate lease term commencement and expiry dates and the anniversary of a term commencement date?If the lease says that the term runs ‘from and including’ a certain date, or ‘commencing on’ a certain date, that date is included in the term. That date will therefore be the anniversary of
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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