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On 16 July 2026, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published a consultation entitled ‘Time-limited relief from the Community...
Real Estate UK (RE:UK) has published a briefing contending that rent controls reduce investment, worsen supply shortages and can lead to higher...
HM Land Registry (HMLR) has published its annual report and accounts 2025–26, outlining progress in improving customer services, advancing digital...
This week's edition of Property weekly highlights includes: news on reforms under Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, regulations relating to the...
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...
Guide to drafting or reviewing a certificate of titleCertificate of titleThe City of London Law Society (CLLS) Certificate of title (Certificate) now in its Eighth Edition, is generally accepted as the industry standard form of certificate of title for commercial property transactions in England and
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
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
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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