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Times Change – Can Leases Flex To Reflect Current Market Conditions
There are many leases that last a long time – possibly 100 years or more, and landlords usually impose an obligation on a tenant to only use the property in certain specified ways. However, a use imposed at the start of the lease may not be appropriate years later.
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When Should I Apply for Local Authority Funding?
When Should I Apply for Local Authority Funding?
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Severing Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts
Restrictive covenants, a clause in a contract that restricts an employee from certain activities once they leave an employer, have been used extensively in employment contracts.
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Appropriation of Assets “To Appropriate or Not”
If a person is entitled to a legacy under a Will, it could be that…
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DEFRA has announced that it will be extending its Farming Recovery Fund
DEFRA has announced that it will be extending its Farming Recovery Fund to support farmers badly affected by the recent flooding across Yorkshire and the Midlands.
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Do I have to pay Inheritance Tax on my parents’ house?
Do I have to pay Inheritance Tax on my parents’ house?
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Government Proposals to Require EPC Rating of B by 2030 for Non-Domestic Private Rented Buildings
The government is consulting on a proposal to raise the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) for let commercial buildings (referred to as non-domestic private rented buildings).
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New Build Nightmare?
Local news has recently reported on Corby developments where dream homes have turned out to…
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They’ll be OK… Someone will look after them
It was a lovely day on Saturday. Bright blue skies, a few wispy clouds and…
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How Does a Company Pay Variable Dividends to its shareholders?
A company will be unable to pay different rates of dividend to its shareholders unless it is clearly provided for. Failure to do so can result in the dividend being unlawful, resulting in the company’s directors being in breach of their legal duties.
